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Monuments in Guimarães
Citânia de Briteiros
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Rua de São Romão (EN 309)
4805, Briteiros (Salvador)
Fortified village with occupations of the iron age and the Roman era. Features four rows of walls and a plant approximately oval, of great dimension. The town develops in blocks consisting of houses, circular and rectangular plant.
Citânia de Sabroso
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Rua Castro Sabroso (EN 585)
4805-583, Sande São Lourenço
Fortified settlement proto-history with a single line of walls. Inside the walls are about 35 round houses and traces of other three rectangular plant with the rounded corners. Does not show any traces of romanization, unlike neighboring Citânia de Briteiros.
Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos / Igreja e Hospital de Santo António dos Capuchos / Hospital Velho de Guimarães
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Rua Doutor Joaquim de Meira
4800-010, Guimarães
Former convent of mannerist architecture, Baroque, Rococo and neoclassical, built in the 17th century. In the 19th century suffered extensive reconstruction works and was turned into a hospital. The original building still remains the early Church, the sacristy and cloister.
Fábrica de Curtumes da Ramada
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Rua da Ramada, 52
4810-445, Guimarães
With roots in the middle ages, the tanning industry occupied, in other times, a specific zone, located at the gates of the city, called "Ribeira hides". Given the historical significance and heritage of this area and constituting an essential element of this region, was classified as a Building of public interest, in 1977. In this way, the route of Industrial heritage of Vale do Ave highlights the tanning of Ramada factory as a significant example in full operation.
Quinta da Ponte / Solar da Ponte / Museu da Cultura Castreja
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Rua do Solar
4805-448, Briteiros Salvador
Baroque farm consisting of a Manor and farm attachments, such as a threshing floor and non-irrigated land, corrals, homemade and a hydraulic mill. It was built in the late 18th century and underwent restoration in the 20th century.
Edifício da Misericórdia de Guimarães
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Rua Rainha Dona Maria II
4800-431, Guimarães
In this building, the 17th century two-storey cloister, with carved panels with paintings and painted ceilings. The classification covers the century part, including the Church, the sacristy and the remains of the initial construction of the former convent of Capuchin Friars.
Edifício na Rua Egas Moniz
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Rua Egas Moniz, 113
4810-411, Guimarães
Three-story building with rectangular plant, two rebounds, balustrades and balconies carved Corbels. In 1985\/87 underwent rehabilitation works by the architect Fernando Távora.
Recolhimento das Trinas
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Rua das Trinas/Rua Dom Luís I
4800-168, Guimarães
Feminine gathering old building, dating from the 17th century, Mannerist and neo-classical architecture. Is composed of three bodies, integrating the Centre a longitudinal plan Chapel.