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Guimarães Destination Guide

Discover Guimarães in Portugal

Guimarães in the region of Braga with its 40,604 habitants is a place located in Portugal - some 194 mi or ( 312 km ) North of Lisbon , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Guimarães

Local time in Guimarães is now 07:16 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Vaca Negra, Urgeses, Ronfe, and Porto. When in this area, you might want to check out Lisbon . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Guimarães ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Scorpions - Wind of change (Guimarães - Portugal)

4:27 min by Nuno Magalhães
Views: 4253 Rating: 4.80

The Scorpions - Wind of change (Ao vivo em/Live at Guimarães, Pavilhão Multiusos Pavillion - 06/12/2007) Humanity - Hour1 world tour - Portugal ..

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. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 0 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 0 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 0 km away
Tags: Defunct football venues in Portugal

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

Pevidém

Pevidém is a village in the municipality of Guimarães.

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Located at 41.42 -8.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Villages in Portugal

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