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Amarante
Cities & towns 25 km · ≈25 min
A romantic riverside town built around the Convento de São Gonçalo and its photogenic bridge over the Tâmega.
Amarante is famous for its convent sweets, the cubist art of Amadeo de Sousa-Cardoso in the town museum, and a relaxed riverside café culture made for a slow afternoon.
Don’t miss
- Convento & bridge of São Gonçalo
- Amadeo de Sousa-Cardoso museum
- Traditional convent pastries
- Riverside cafés on the Tâmega
Keep exploring
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Cities & towns · UNESCO
Guimarães
The birthplace of Portugal and European Capital of Culture 2012 — a beautifully preserved medieval centre.
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Nature & landscapes · UNESCO
Peneda-Gerês
Portugal's only national park and a UNESCO Biosphere — waterfalls, lagoons and wild granite mountains.
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Cities & towns
Vila Real
Gateway to the Douro, home to the baroque Mateus Palace and its famous formal gardens.
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