Souto (São Salvador)

Souto (São Salvador) is a village in União das freguesias de Souto Santa Maria, Souto São Salvador e Gondomar, Guimarães, Braga District and has about 830 residents. Souto (São Salvador) is situated nearby to the hamlet Casinhas, as well as near the village Freguesia de Santa Maria de Souto.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Citânia de Briteiros and Museu da Cultura Castreja.

Citânia de Briteiros

Nature reserve

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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. Citânia de Briteiros is situated 3½ km northwest of Souto (São Salvador).

Museu da Cultura Castreja

Museum

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Museu da Cultura Castreja is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Souto (São Salvador).

Igreja Velha de Santa Maria de Corvite

Church

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Igreja Velha de Santa Maria de Corvite is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Souto (São Salvador).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barco and Santo Emilião.

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 2½ km west of Souto (São Salvador).

Santo Emilião

Village

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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… Santo Emilião is situated 3½ km north of Souto (São Salvador).