Porta e Torre da Garrida

Porta e Torre da Garrida is a city gate in Oliveira, São Paio e São Sebastião, Guimarães, Braga District. Porta e Torre da Garrida is situated nearby to the church Capela de Santo António, as well as near the monastery Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Guimarães and Capela de Santo António.

Castle of Guimarães

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The Castle of Guimarães is the principal medieval castle in the municipality Guimarães, in the northern region of Portugal. It was built under the orders of Mumadona Dias in the 10th century to defend the monastery from attacks by Moors and Norsemen. Castle of Guimarães is situated 140 metres northeast of Porta e Torre da Garrida.

Capela de Santo António

Church

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Capela de Santo António is a church.

Church of São Miguel do Castelo

Church

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The Church of São Miguel do Castelo is a medieval church in the civil parish of Oliveira do Castelo, municipality of Guimarães, in the northern district of Braga of Portugal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Azurém and Costa.

Azurém

Village

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Azurém is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal. The population in 2021 was 9,090, in an area of 2.9 km2. One of the campus of the University of Minho if located here.