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Guimarães Castle
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Medieval castle in Guimarães, Portugal
The Castle of Guimarães, is the principal medieval castle in the municipality Guimarães, in the northern region of Portugal. It was built under the orders of Mumadona Dias in the 10th century to defend the monastery from attacks by Moors and Norsemen.
Address: R. Conde Dom Henrique, 4800-412 Guimarães, Portugal
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM
Phone: +351 253 412 273
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