Category: Civil Architecture > Ensemble
District: Porto > Amarante > Amarante > Campo da Feira
, The historical center of Amarante, especially in the parish of São Gonçalo, is marked by a network of old streets and public spaces that reflect the city's long history, dating back to the Middle Ages.
, São Gonçalo, a prominent figure in the city, is associated with the founding of a hermitage in the 13th century and the construction of the first bridge over the Tâmega River.
, Rua Dr. Miguel Pinto Martins and Rua Teixeira de Vasconcelos: Central areas that connect different parts of the city, ideal for strolling and exploring local commerce.
, Praça da República (Largo de São Gonçalo): One of the city's most emblematic spaces, full of life and close to historical monuments.
, Alameda de Teixeira de Pascoais: A wooded area perfect for relaxing, located next to the old market.
, Rua 31 de Janeiro and Largo do Conselheiro António Cândido: Historical areas with connections to Amarante's commercial and social past.
, The historical center is full of buildings from the 16th and 17th centuries, with architecture characteristic of northern Portugal, highlighting the facades with large windows and stores on the ground floor.
, Convent of São Gonçalo: A place of worship and a symbol of the city, near the bridge over the Tâmega.
, Church of Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos and Church of São Pedro: Examples of religious architecture, with interiors decorated with gilded carvings and typical tiles.
, Solar dos Magalhães and Casa da Cerca: Old historical buildings, now with cultural functions, such as a library and archive.
, This medieval bridge is one of the main attractions, being one of the city's most important points of connection and an excellent place for photographs overlooking the Tâmega River.
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Coordinates DD: 41.269798579792706,-8.081040104956715
Coordinates DMS: 41°16'11.3"N 08°04'51.7"W
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