37-COIMBRA - CITY AND UNIVERSITY
                    	
                    	
                		
                    	The first capital of the Kingdom of Portugal. The “student city” and the oldest university in Portugal, founded in 1290.
                	 	
                  
                
                
                	
                		
                    	38-PORTO AND GAIA - CITY AND DOURO RIVER
                    	
                    	
                		
                    	One of the oldest cities in Portugal, crossed by the majestic Douro River. Wine cellars of Port and schist valleys with vineyards along the river.
                	 
				
                
                
        			
                		
                    	39-BRAGA - CITY
                    	
                    	
                		
                    	The so-called “City of Archbishops” founded by the Romans and its medieval cathedral of the centuries XII-XVI.
                	 	
                  
                
                
        			
                		
                    	40-GUIMARAES - CITY
                    	
                    	
                		
                    	An ancient city that has maintained a medieval appearance. The capital of the “Portucalense County” that gave rise to the birth of the Kingdom of Portugal.
                	 	
                  
                
                
                
                
        			
                		
                    	41-EVORA - CITY
                    	
                    	
                		
                    	One of the oldest cities in the country that has preserved a medieval appearance.
                	 	
                  
                
                
                
                
        			
                		
                    	42-ESTREMOZ - CITY
                    	
                    	
                		
                    	City founded by the Templars in the 12th century. Medieval fortress and marble quarries.
                	 	
                  
                
                
                
                
        			
                		
                    	43-VILA VIÇOSA - VILLAGE
                    	
                    	
                		
                    	Former provincial city of Portugal, where Paço Ducal is located, which was built in marble, in the 16th-18th century.
                	 	
                  
                
                
        			
                		
                    	44-SAGRES - FORTRESS
                    	
                    	
                		
                    	Sagres is a village but it was a fortress in the south of the country. It was Infant Henry's Navigation School, “The Navigator” at the time of the Discoveries.
                	 	
                  
                
                
        			
                		
                    	45-VILA REAL DE SANTO ANTONIO - BEACHES
                    	
                    	
                		
                    	Endless beaches of temperate water. Castro Marim Castle became one of the strongholds of the Templars and the Knights of Christ in the south of Portugal.
                	 	
                  
                
               
                 
                 
    
    
    General view of the city
    
    
    
    Mondego river and city park
    
    
    
    "Schools Courtyard" at the university
    
    
    
    The university library
    
    
    
    "Iron Gate" at the university
    
    
    
    Portuguese pavement at Iron Gate entrance"
    
    
    
    "Science" in Portuguese pavement
    
    
    
    Old Cathedral of Coimbra
    
    
    
    Old Cathedral interior
    
    
    
    "Largo Toll" with statue of Joaquim António de Aguiar
    
    
    
    Square 8th of May
    
    
    
    New Cathedral of Coimbra
    
    
    
    Street Visconde da Luz in downtown Coimbra
    
    
    
    Church of Santiago
    
    
    
    Branch of the Bank of Portugal in Largo Toll
    
    
    
    Church of the Monastery of Santa Cruz
    
    
    
    Church of St. Bartholomew
    
    
    
    Sofia street in downtown
    
    
    
    Statue of "Tricana" Master Alves André
    
    
    
    Celebration of the "Burning of the Ribbons" by university students
    
    
    
    "Serenade" of the university students
    
    
    
    Park for children "Portugal for the Little Ones"
    
    
    
    Park for children "Portugal for the Little Ones"
    
    
    
    Bridge Queen Santa Isabel
    
    
    
    Bridge of Sta.Clara
    
    
    
    Mondego River near Coimbra
    
    
	
    
    General view of Porto and "Rabelo" boats next to Gaia
    
    
    
    Douro River
    
    
    
    Bars next to Gaia and general view of Porto
    
    
    
    "Rabelo" boats for the transport of Port wine barrels
    
    
    
    Boat trip on the Douro River
    
    
    
    Riverside "Ribeira do Porto"
    
    
    
    Riverside "Ribeira do Porto"
    
    
    
    Arrabida Bridge on the Douro River
    
    
    
    Railway Bridge Maria Pia on the Douro River
    
    
    
    Railway Bridge of St.John on the Douro River
    
    
    
    Porto City Hall building
    
    
    
    Avenida dos Aliados in Porto city
    
    
    
    Twin churches of the Carmelitas and Carmo in Porto
    
    
    
    "Casa da Música" music house designed by Architect Rem Koolhaas
    
    
    
    Cathedral in Porto
    
    
    
    Tower of the Clérigos Church
    
    
    
    General view of the old city of Porto
    
    
    
    Side facade of the Porto`s Cathedral
    
    
    
    Church of the Congregados in Porto
    
    
    
    Streets on the "Ribeira do Porto"
    
    
    
    Church of St.Francisco in Porto
    
    
    
    Church in the city of Porto
    
    
    
    Monastery of the Serra do Pilar in Gaia
    
    
    
    Bridge D.Luís I and bars in the "Ribeira do Porto"
    
    
    
    Terraces next to a convent in Porto
    
    
    
    Warehouses of Port wine (Vinho do Porto) in Gaia
    
    
    
    Wine tasting of Port wine in cellars in Gaia
    
    
    
    Warehouse of Port wine in Gaia
    
                    
                    
    
    
    General view of the city
    
    
    
    Flower beds in the city center
    
    
    
    Flower beds in city center
    
    
    
    Church and staircase of Bom Jesus de Braga
    
    
    
    Grotto in the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Braga
    
    
    
    Church of Bom Jesus de Braga
    
    
    
    Church interior
    
    
    
    Dome of the church
    
    
    
    Sculptural group at the main altar
    
    
    
    Summit part at the altar
    
    
    
    Reliquary inside the church
    
    
    
    Chapel inside the church
    
    
    
    Chapel with sculptural group
    
    
    
    Chapel with sculptural group
    
    
    
    Sanctuary of Our Lady do Sameiro
    
    
    
    Statue of São Longuinho in the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Braga
    
    
    
    Elevator in the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Braga
    
    
    
    Church of the Terceiros
    
    
    
    República square
    
    
    
    Av.da Liberdade in the city center
    
    
    
    Church and Hospital of São Marcos
    
    
    
    Church of Santa Cruz
    
    
    
    Church of São João do Souto
    
    
    
    Front windows of the House of Coimbras
    
    
    
    Chapel of Our Lady of the Torre (Tower)
    
    
    
    House of Coimbras
    
    
    
    Braga See Cathedral
                     
 				
    
    
    Avenue of Flowers (Flores)
    
    
    
    Statue of D.Afonso Henriques (1st King of Portugal)
    
    
    
    Guimarães Castle
    
    
    
    Guimarães Castle interior
    
    
    
    Largo of Toural
    
    
    
    Largo of Toural and Church of São Pedro
    
    
    
    Square of Oliveira with the Pillory of Salado
    
    
    
    Narrow street in the historic center
    
    
    
    Narrow street in the historic center
    
    
    
    Ancient buildings in the historic center
    
    
    
    Ancient buildings in the historic center
 
                 
    
    
    
    General view of the city
 
    
    
    
    General view of the city
    
    
    
    Entrance to the Evora Castle
    
    
    
    Walls of Evora Castle
    
    
    
    Square of Giraldo
    
    
    
    Narrow street with bars and restaurants
    
    
    
    Church of Santo Antão in Square of Giraldo
    
    
    
    Diana temple
    
    
    
    Evora university
    
    
    
    Cathedral See of Evora
    
    
    
    Cloisters of the Cathedral See of Evora
    
    
    
    Chapel of Bones (Ossos)
        
 
    
    
    Ariel view of the city
    
    
    
    General view of the city
    
    
    
    General view of the Castle of Evora Monte
    
    
    
    Castle of Evora Monte
    
    
    
    City Gate
    
    
    
    Narrow street in the historic center
    
    
    
    Downtown
    
    
    
    Church of Santa Maria (Estremoz Matrix)
    
    
    
    Church of the Convent of Congregados
    
    
    
    Narrow street in the historic center
    
    
    
    Queen's Chapel Santa Isabel
    
    
    
    Narrow street with granite stone pavement
    
    
    
    Extraction of marble stone
 
 
	
    
    Castle of Vila Viçosa
    
    
    
    Castle entrance
    
    
    
    Republic Square and Church of São Bartolomeu
    
    
    
    Ducal Palace and D. João IV statue
    
    
    
    Ducal Palace (Palace of the Dukes of Bragança)
    
    
    
    Church and Convent of Chagas near the Ducal Palace
    
    
    
    Palace room
    
    
    
    Private rooms of the king
    
    
    
    Hunting room
    
    
    
    Sixteenth century frescoes on the staircase
    
    
    
    Armory in gothic style
    
    
    
    Room inside the palace
    
    
    
    Room inside the palace
    
    
    
    Kitchen of the palace
    
    
    
    The Ducal Palace Chapel
    
    
    
    Royal carriage
    
    
    
    Palace carriages
    
    
    
    Church of Agostinhos (Matrix Church of Vila Viçosa)
    
    
    
    Knots door of carved marble and slate
 
 
   
    
    
    General view of the fortress
    
    
    
    Inside the fortress
 
    
    
    
    Solar Watch with lines of the 15th century
 
    
    
    
    Chapel of Our Lady of Grace
 
    
    
    
    Chapel interior
 
    
    
    
    Fortress walls
 
    
    
    
    Chapel and museum center
 
    
    
    
    Inside the fortress
 
    
    
    
    Cannon on the wall
 
    
    
    
    See view
 
    
    
    
    In the background views of the fortress and tip of Sagres
 
    
    
    
    Beach aside of the fortress
  
 
    
    
    City overview
 
    
    
    
    Marques de Pombal Square
    
    
    
    Matrix Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation (Encarnação)
    
    
    
    Church interior
    
    
    
    Buildings in the city center
    
    
    
    Seafront promenade next to the marina
    
    
    
    Marina
    
    
    
    Buildings in the city center
    
    
    
    Ancient building next to the marina
    
    
    
    Streets with stone pavement
    
    
    
    Ancient buildings in the city
    
    
    
    Shopping street in the center
    
    
    
    Old market in the center, now Cultural Center
    
    
    
    Shopping street in the center
    
    
    
    Aerial view of Monte Gordo Beach
    
    
    
    Casino near the beach in Monte Gordo
    
    
    
    Monte Gordo Beach
    
    
    
    Hotels in Monte Gordo Beach
    
    
    
    Summer in Monte Gordo Beach
    
    
    
    Summer in Monte Gordo Beach
    
    
    
    Sandy Monte Gordo Beach early in the morning
    
    
    
    Castro Marim and its castle
    
    
    
    Guadiana river near the town and bridge in the background