Cadeia de Guimarães (Actual Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de Guimarães)

Cadeia de Guimarães (Actual Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de Guimarães) is a prison in Oliveira, São Paio e São Sebastião, Guimarães, Braga District which is located on Rua de São Dâmaso. Cadeia de Guimarães (Actual Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de Guimarães) is situated nearby to the pitch Grupo Desportivo ‘ Os Unidos do Cano’, as well as near the church Igreja de São Dâmaso.

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Email: eprguimaraes@dgsp.mj.pt
Type: Prison
Address: Rua de São Dâmaso 580, Guimarães

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Guimarães and Igreja de São Dâmaso.

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 410 metres southwest of Cadeia de Guimarães (Actual Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de Guimarães).

Igreja de São Dâmaso

Church

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Igreja de São Dâmaso is a church, which is situated 140 metres west of Cadeia de Guimarães (Actual Estabelecimento Prisional Regional 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 1¼ km west of Cadeia de Guimarães (Actual Estabelecimento Prisional Regional de Guimarães).

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.