The Castle

Guimarães
Description
In the 10th century the Countess Mumadona Dias, ordered the construction of  a monastery in her estates at  Vimaranes .  The constant attacks by Moors and Normans lead to the construction of a fort.  Thus came into being the original castle. In the 12th century Count according to tradition it was here that the counts took up residence. King Afonso Henriques was probably born here.

Opening times: 09.00 a.m -06.00 p.m

(Closed - January 1, December 25, Easter Sunday, 1 May)

Location: Guimarães
Hotel de Guimarães****

Hotel de Guimarães****

In the middle of the city, bordering the historic center, Hotel de Guimarães (116 rooms),...
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EMAJ Guimarães Boutique Hotel ****

EMAJ Guimarães Boutique Hotel ****

The EMAJ - Boutique Hotel was created after the acquisition and restoration of an icon of the...
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Restaurante Histórico

Restaurante Histórico

capacity: 200 people (different rooms) day off: doesn't have
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Restaurante Cor de Tangerina

Restaurante Cor de Tangerina

The Cor de Tangerina is a cooperative multi-sector service that has as main objective the active...
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