Souto de Arribes in Braga
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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.

Located at 41.4479, -8.2906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Castles in Portugal, Guimarães

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.

Located at 41.4458, -8.30111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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UEFA European Football Championship stadiums, Football venues in Portugal, Vitória S.C.

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).

Located at 41.4423, -8.29674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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NUTS 3 Statistical Regions of Portugal

Ponte das Taipas

The Ponte das Taipas is a deck slab bridge across the river Ave in Caldas das Taipas, Portugal. Contrary to some sources which classify the structure as a Roman bridge, it was built in the modern age.

Located at 41.4819, -8.345 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in Portugal, Stone bridges

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.

Located at 41.4458, -8.30111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct football venues in Portugal

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.

Located at 41.45, -8.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cities in Portugal, World Heritage Sites in Portugal, European Capitals of Culture, Guimarães

Caldas das Taipas

Caldas das Taipas is a town in Portugal. Town status received 1940-06-19.

Located at 41.4833, -8.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towns in Portugal