Porta Nova
Porta Nova is a city gate in Oliveira, São Paio e São Sebastião, Guimarães, Braga District. Porta Nova is situated nearby to Chafariz do Toural, as well as near Largo António Leite de Carvalho.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toural and St. Peter’s Basilica, Guimarães.
Toural
Square
The Toural Square, commonly referred as just Toural, is the most important square and place of gathering on the Portuguese city of Guimarães. It began in the 17th century as a place to sell bulls, oxen and other goods.
St. Peter’s Basilica, Guimarães
Church
The Saint Peter's Basilica is a Catholic basilica built in neoclassical style at the Toural Square, inserted in the freguesia of Oliveira, São Paio e São Sebastião, part of Guimarães, in northwest Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Creixomil and Costa.
Urgezes
Village
Urgezes, previously known as Santo Estêvão de Urgezes, is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães, Portugal. The population in 2021 was 5,259 on an area of 3.31 km2.
Porta Nova
- Type: City gate
- Also known as: “de Santo Paio”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oliveira, São Paio e São Sebastião, Guimarães, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.44154° or 41° 26′ 30″ north
Longitude
-8.29517° or 8° 17′ 43″ west
Inception
13th century
Open location code
8CHHCPR3+JW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=no
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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