São Bento
São Bento is a locality in Briteiros Santo Estêvão e Donim, Guimarães, Braga District. São Bento is situated nearby to the locality Vessadas, as well as near Santo Emilião.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Citânia de Briteiros and Villa Beatriz.
Citânia de Briteiros
Nature reserve
Photo: Lansbricae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros Santa Leocádia in the municipality of Guimarães; important for its size, "urban" form and developed architecture, it is one of the more excavated sites in northwestern Iberian Peninsula.
Museu da Cultura Castreja
Museum
Photo: Nunogand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museu da Cultura Castreja is a museum, which is situated 2½ km west of São Bento.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo Emilião and Vilela.
Santo Emilião
Village
Photo: Carlos Cunha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santo Emilião is a Portuguese Freguesia in the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, it has an area of 1.74 km2 and 890 inhabitants. It has a population density of 510 people per km.²…
Vilela
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vilela is a Portuguese Freguesia in the Municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, with an area of 4.18 km2 and 615 inhabitants. The Freguesia has a population density of 147.1 people per km2. Vilela is situated 4 km northeast of São Bento.
Barco
Village
Barco is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal. The population in 2021 was 1,439, in an area of 3.02 km2. Barco is situated 4 km southwest of São Bento.
São Bento
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Sao Bento”
- Location: Briteiros Santo Estêvão e Donim, Guimarães, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.52715° or 41° 31′ 38″ northLongitude
-8.29669° or 8° 17′ 48″ westElevation
139 metres (456 feet)Open location code
8CHHGPG3+V8GeoNames ID
2734561
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