Padrão de D. João I

The Padrão de D. João I, also referred to as Padrão de Aljubarrota or Padrão de São Lázaro, is a monument at the end of the D. João I Street, in front of the Saint Lazarus Chapel, in the freguesia of Creixomil, Guimarães, Portugal.

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Type: Wayside cross
Description: monument in Guimarães, Portugal
Also known as: “Cruzeiro de São Lázaro”, “Padrão de Aljubarrota”, and “Padrão de Dom João I”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estádio D. Afonso Henriques and Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães.

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

Stadium

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The Estádio D. Afonso Henriques is a football stadium in the city of Guimarães, Portugal. The stadium is home of Guimarães's most successful team, Vitória de Guimarães, presently competing in the top-flight Portuguese Liga. Estádio D. Afonso Henriques is situated 490 metres north of Padrão de D. João I.

Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães

Arts center

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Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães is an arts center, which is situated 320 metres northeast of Padrão de D. João I.

St. Peter’s Basilica, Guimarães

Church

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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. St. Peter’s Basilica, Guimarães is situated 410 metres east of Padrão de D. João I.

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.