The drive between Amarante and Pinhao - this doesn't look good, but better on this day when it was "warmer." Two days later, this area had snow.
The drive between Amarante and Pinhao - this doesn't look good, but better on this day when it was "warmer." Two days later, this area had snow.
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Lunch was here - simple but nice sandwiches
Lunch was here - simple but nice sandwiches
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The famous organ
The famous organ
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Inside Igrej de São Gonçalo
Inside Igrej de São Gonçalo
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Medieval fountain
Medieval fountain
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Baroque facade of Igreja e Mosteiro de São Gonçalo
Baroque facade of Igreja e Mosteiro de São Gonçalo
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The medieval bridge, leading to the 16th Century Igreja e Mosteiro de São Gonçalo de Amarante
The medieval bridge, leading to the 16th Century Igreja e Mosteiro de São Gonçalo de Amarante
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Amarante from the river-side parking area
Amarante from the river-side parking area
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0 2024/03/23 17:57:53
Marinated mackerel on a roasted red pepper on brown bread - really nice!
Marinated mackerel on a roasted red pepper on brown bread - really nice!
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These tanks, dating to the Middle Ages, were for \washing, dyeing and drying of leather to make clothes
These tanks, dating to the Middle Ages, were for \washing, dyeing and drying of leather to make clothes
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A fixer upper if interested in investing...
A fixer upper if interested in investing...
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Jardim do Largo da Republica do Brasil
Jardim do Largo da Republica do Brasil
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Lobo Machado House, late 18th Century - it now houses and archaeology center
Lobo Machado House, late 18th Century - it now houses and archaeology center
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You can walk along the remaining section of the old city walls
You can walk along the remaining section of the old city walls
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Courtyard in the Museum de Alberto Sampaio
Courtyard in the Museum de Alberto Sampaio
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It was sunny and just warm enough for lunch on the square by the medieval town hall
It was sunny and just warm enough for lunch on the square by the medieval town hall
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Bedroom in the Ducal Palace - trying to decide if this looks comfortable?
Bedroom in the Ducal Palace - trying to decide if this looks comfortable?
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Inner courtyard of the Ducal Palace
Inner courtyard of the Ducal Palace
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Inside the Paco dos Duques de Braganca - Ducal palace and history museum - massive tapestry in the welcoming room
Inside the Paco dos Duques de Braganca - Ducal palace and history museum - massive tapestry in the welcoming room
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Igreja de Sao Miguel do Castelo, medieval Romanesque-style church
Igreja de Sao Miguel do Castelo, medieval Romanesque-style church
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Inside the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira
Inside the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira
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Up close with the organ
Up close with the organ
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Castelo de Guimaraes, 11th Century fortress (renovation ongoing inside)
Castelo de Guimaraes, 11th Century fortress (renovation ongoing inside)
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A very stately building
A very stately building
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There are a few chapels along the road with
There are a few chapels along the road with
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Medieval streets in the center are probably packed during peak season, but quiet during our visit
Medieval streets in the center are probably packed during peak season, but quiet during our visit
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Old arches inside show various stages of building
Old arches inside show various stages of building
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Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira, gothic church dating to 950
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira, gothic church dating to 950
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Walking into the old city of Guimaraes
Walking into the old city of Guimaraes
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The upper staircase is steeper with some notable fountains
The upper staircase is steeper with some notable fountains
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At the top
At the top
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At the top
At the top
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View from in front of the church
View from in front of the church
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Behind the church, there is a park with some walking paths and a small lake
Behind the church, there is a park with some walking paths and a small lake
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The tram that you can take to the top, if so inclined
The tram that you can take to the top, if so inclined
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View from one of the landings on the way up
View from one of the landings on the way up
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Terra-cotta figures in one of the chapels
Terra-cotta figures in one of the chapels
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