| Page Views: 293 Last Visit to Guimarães: November, 1999 | The beginning! by Witinha - last update: May 30, 2004 |
The city of Guimarães is considered the nation origin, the nation cradle.
The first king of Portugal, D. Afonso Henriques, in 1139, proclaimed Guimarães the Capital of the nation.
The centre of the city is well preserved and it is ideal for a walk in the middle of its narrow streets. |
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micas_pt Tue Feb 8, 2005 15:48 UTC
Guimarães é mto bonito. E as Terras de Basto tb. |
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