Gualtar
Gualtar is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 5,286, in an area of 2.74 km2.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte and Estádio Municipal de Braga.
Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte
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The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is a Portuguese Catholic shrine in Tenões, outside the city of Braga, in northern Portugal. Its name means Good Jesus of the Mount.
Estádio Municipal de Braga
Stadium
Photo: Manuel Anastácio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Estádio Municipal de Braga is an all-seater football stadium located in Braga, Portugal, and the current home of Sporting Clube de Braga. It has a capacity of 30,286 spectators, making it the seventh largest football stadium in Portugal. Estádio Municipal de Braga is situated 3½ km west of Gualtar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Victor and São Vicente.
São Victor
Suburb
São Victor is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 29,642, in an area of 4.08 km2. It is named after Saint Victor of Braga, an early Christian martyr who was put to death around AD 300.
São Vicente
Suburb
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
São Vicente is a Portuguese freguesia, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 13,236, in an area of 2.55 km². In São Vicente is located the Faculty of Philosophy part of Catholic University of Portugal, the Escola Secundária Sá de Miranda and the Colégio D.
Real
Village
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Real is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Gualtar.
Gualtar
- Type: Locality with 6,760 residents
- Location: Braga, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.5665° or 41° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
-8.3878° or 8° 23′ 16″ westPopulation
6,760Elevation
210 metres (689 feet)Open location code
8CHHHJ86+JVGeoNames ID
8011052
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