There was a passage below the street level in this area. The Madeira Street (“wood” street won this name thanks to the fact that there used to be a warehouse of wood for construction in that same place. In this area there used to exist the “Porta dos Carros”, one of the big city entrances, that disappeared when the walls of the city were destroyed.

Building consisting of two floors, built by King Consort Ferdinand, in 1870, to his second wife, Countess of Daniel. This is an example of romantic architecture with revival decoration, another pioneering, especially materials that uses: the bark and the wood. Inside, Arab influences are visible in the exquisite decoration with the use of geometric shapes.

This is a Manueline pillory in which its octagonal shaft has a flat surface dating its original construction from the 16th century. In 1951 it was reconstructed on the Museum yard using some elements that used to be part of the original one: the base, part of the shaft and the capital. In 1983 it was displaced to the present place.

Urban and isolated Chapel, with identical structure to the chapel of the Holy Christ of the cross, in the same region, because it has a porch supported by Tuscan columns. The facade is in granite, and, in the portal, you can see a color chart that has entered the date in which the works were finished (8 September de1867). In the 20th century was restored.

This museum consists of a completely closed box, which aims to establish a certain parallel with a music box. Visitors have the opportunity to enter this large “music box”, travel through time, explore and listen with great curiosity to hundreds of mechanical instruments, distributed across five exhibition galleries, arranged around a central courtyard.

Hotel da Oliveira, the most important hotel of charm of the city of Guimarães, is a project developed by the interior designer Paulo Lobo, who transformed an old Pousada de Portugal, in a contemporary hotel. Its discreet luxury and location in the heart of the historic city centre make the hotel the perfect place for all people who want to learn about the cultural offer and the animation of Guimarães.

Villas Barrocal is a complex of 20 villas and 20 apartments (with one and two rooms) that are situated in a peaceful location, perfect for those who enjoy peace and quiet. For those who enjoy a livelier atmosphere, Albufeira and Portimão are just a few minutes drive away. Facilities include a bar, a garden, parking lot, tennis court, children’s play area and outdoor pool.

The concept of the restaurant La Brasserie de L ' Entrecôte was imported from Switzerland and inspired by the Parisian glamour. The bistro-style decor with dark woods doing contrast with the brass, gives brilliance and nobility to the room. Despite not having the menu, have a question to ask: If you like good or evil past. Only if serves a dish and who here comes back because the entrecôte of empty Brasserie sauce consisting of a butter with a fine selection of aromatic herbs, accompanied with French fries is enough.In 2006, the menu has been increased with the seitan dish, …

Located on the left bank of the Arado river, this small stretch of sand has excellent lansdscapes. Quite pleasant and lovely, the Molhe Beach is sided by the Pintadinho Beach. A stone and cement sea wall separates the beaches (and the river from the sea) and ends in a small, yet lovely lighthouse. It is an excellent option to watch the fishermen or jog a little. To get to the beach, one may follow the river to its mouth or descend a steep cliff, at the Pintadinho Beach.

House with exterior transmontana typically in schist and granite and Brown wood interior. It was built in the early 20th century and is located in the village of Vilarinho das Azenhas. It offers seven rustic and cosy rooms, a wine cellar transformed into tasquinha, a dining room and a kitchen where traditional Italian dessert made from dark rye bread and delicious baked goods. Abroad, there is also a nice garden with swimming pool.