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Cruz da Argola Destination Guide

Explore Cruz da Argola in Portugal

Cruz da Argola in the region of Braga is a town in Portugal - some 195 mi or ( 313 km ) North of Lisbon , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cruz da Argola

Current time in Cruz da Argola is now 09:19 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Serzedelo, Ronfe, Porto, and Negrelos. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Lisbon . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cruz da Argola ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Expensive Soul / Symphonic Experience - Multiusos Guimarães

15:53 min by João Sousa
Views: 4101 Rating: 5.00

Concerto Expensive Soul acompanhados pela Fundação Orquestra Estúdio. Guimarães 2012 A qualidade não é a melhor, mas vale pelos bons momentos!! ..

Guimarães 2012 European Capital of Culture

1:31 min by VisitPortugal
Views: 2700 Rating: 5.00

Guimarães 2012 European Capital of Culture | 2012 English Video © Guimarães 2012 CEC The city of Guimarães is Europe's Capital of Culture in 2012. Come and visit the town where you will find a vibrant ..


Guimaraes Capital Europeia da Cultura 2012

1:11 min by Guimaben
Views: 1564 Rating: 0.00

Espectaculo de Abertura de Guimarães Capital Europeia da Cultura 2012 no largo do Toural 21/01/2012 Guimarães European Capital of Culture 2012. ..

Pousada de Guimarães - Santa Marinha

2:52 min by Pousadas de Portugal
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The Pousada de Guimarães, Santa Marinha is located near the historical centre of Guimarães, set on a hill overlooking the city. A former XII Century Augustin Monastery. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Guimarães Castle

Castelo de Guimarães (English: Guimarães Castle), located in the city of Guimarães, Portugal, was ordered to be built by Dona Mumadona Dias in the 10th century in order to defend its monastery from Muslim and Norman attacks. Count Dom Henrique (to whom the County of Portugal had been granted) chose Guimarães to establish his court. The fortress, then over a century old, needed urgent renovation.

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Located at 41.45 -8.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Castles in Portugal, Guimarães

Guimarães

Guimarães is a northern Portuguese city located in the district of Braga, in the Ave Subregion (one of the more industrialized subregions of the country), with a population of 158 124 inhabitants, distributed throughout 20 parishes, in an urban area of 23,5 km² with a population density of 2 223,9/km². It is the seat of a municipality with an area of 241,05 km² and 162 636 inhabitants (2008), divided in 69 parishes.

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Located at 41.45 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities in Portugal, European Capitals of Culture, Guimarães, World Heritage Sites in Portugal

Ave Subregion

Ave is a subregion integrated in the larger Norte Region, Portugal. It is bordered to the north by Cávado Subregion, to the east and south by Tâmega Subregion and to the west by Grande Porto Subregion. It is a densely populated subregion and one of the more industrialized in the country. Part of the historical region of Minho, it is centered around the historic city of Guimarães (the birthplace of the Portuguese nationalism).

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Located at 41.44 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: NUTS 3 Statistical Regions of Portugal

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

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 completing in the top-flight Portuguese Liga. The stadium was built in 1965 and was renovated and expanded in 2003 for the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament by architect Eduardo Guimarães. Estádio D.

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Located at 41.45 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Football venues in Portugal, UEFA European Football Championship stadiums, Vitória S.C.

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques (1965)

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques was a multi-use stadium in Guimarães, Portugal. It was initially used as the stadium of Vitória S.C. matches. It was replaced by the current Estádio D. Afonso Henriques in 2004. The capacity of the stadium was 33,000 spectators.

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Located at 41.45 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Defunct football venues in Portugal