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Viana do Castelo is a city in the Viana do Castelo district, located in the northern region of Portugal. It serves as the capital of the Viana do Castelo district and is one of the most beautiful cities in Portugal. Situated at the mouth of the Lima River, it is a charming port city.
Viana do Castelo attracts tourists from around the world with its many historically significant landmarks and beautiful natural landscapes. The Geraz do Lima Carriage Museum displays artifacts and artworks related to horses, as well as over 50 antique carriages from Europe and the Americas. The 15th-century Viana do Castelo Cathedral, built in Gothic style, features two large towers and exquisite interiors, making it well worth a visit.
Republic Square is home to the former City Hall from the 16th century, a Renaissance fountain, tall statues, a grand Parliament building, as well as restaurants and cafes housed in renovated historic buildings. Additionally, the Church of São Domingos, the Navy Museum, bustling shopping areas, nearby beaches, and various churches all offer sights worth exploring in detail.
Viana do Castelo
Reasons to visit: Capital of Portugal’s Viana do Castelo district
Continent: Europe
Country/Region: Portugal
Province/State: Viana do Castelo District
City: Viana do Castelo
