Hotel da Penha

Hotel da Penha is a hotel in Costa, Guimarães, Braga District. Hotel da Penha is situated nearby to the church Santuário da Penha, as well as near Capela de São Cristóvão.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santuário da Penha and Guimarães Cable Car.

Santuário da Penha

Church

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Santuário da Penha is a church.

Guimarães Cable Car

Aerial lift

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The Guimarães Cable Car or Teleferico de Guimarães, sometimes also known as the Penha Cable Car or Teleférico da Penha, is a gondola lift that connects the city centre of the Portuguese city of Guimarães to the summit of the nearby Monte da Penha, the location of the Penha Sanctuary. Guimarães Cable Car is situated 150 metres southwest of Hotel da Penha.

Monte da Penha

Peak

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Monte da Penha, or Monte de Santa Catarina, is the highest point in the Portuguese city of Guimarães, with a height of 613 metres above mean sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urgezes and Azurém.

Urgezes

Village

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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.

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. Azurém is situated 3½ km northwest of Hotel da Penha.