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Barcelos Fair Ground and surroundings

Category: Civil Architecture > Ensemble

District: Braga > Barcelos > Barcelos > Barcelos, Vila Boa e Vila Frescainha (São Martinho e São Pedro)

Barcelos Fair

- A tradition with centuries of history

, Originating in the 15th century and held weekly on Thursdays.

, Located in Campo da República, also known as Campo da Feira.

, Social and economic importance for the city and the municipality of Barcelos.

Diversity and colors of the fair

, Variety of products sold, such as fruits, vegetables, live animals, pastries, sausages, clothing, footwear, and handicrafts.

, Highlight for the Minho handicrafts, including basketry, tinware, embroidery, and woodwork.

, Barcelos is known as the Capital of Handicrafts.

Recognition and importance

, Campo da Feira was classified as a Monument of Public Interest in 2012.

, The fair has been a source of inspiration for renowned journalists, writers, and artists.

Online projects dedicated to Feira de Barcelos

, "Feira de Barcelos" virtual project inspired by the artisanal character of the fair.

, It includes a virtual store of local crafts and a directory of artisans.

, The project is independent and has no connection with the City Council or other institutions.

Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feira_de_Barcelos

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt

Coordinates DD: 41.5326756,-8.618005
Coordinates DMS: 41°31'57.6"N 08°37'4.8"W

Weather Barcelos

Friday, 17
Few clouds
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Saturday, 18
Overcast clouds
15° | 25°
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Sunday, 19
Moderate rain
18° | 19°
Moderate rain
Monday, 20
Light rain
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Light rain
Tuesday, 21
Light rain
16° | 18°
Light rain
Wednesday, 22
Light rain
18° | 20°
Light rain

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