Praça de S. Tiago, Guimarães

#13 among attractions in Guimarães

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Praça de S. Tiago is a place located in Guimarães (Braga district) and belongs to the category of square.

It is situated at an altitude of 640 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°26'36"N latitude and 8°17'36"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Praça de S. Tiago is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Rua de Santo António (bus, 3 min walk), Guimarães (train, 15 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira (church, 2 min walk), Igreja Matriz de São Martinho de Candoso (church, 2 min walk), Museu Alberto Sampaio (museum, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°26'36"N, 8°17'36"W

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Praça de S. Tiago – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paço dos Duques, Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Castelo de Guimarães, Church of São Miguel do Castelo.

~1250 ftNE
Museum, Forts and castles, Architecture
Paço dos Duques, Guimarães
7 min walk • The Paço dos Duques de Bragança, nestled in the historical city of Guimarães, Portugal, is a majestic palace that has been transformed into a museum that attracts history enthusiasts and culture vultures from around the globe.
0.4 miNW
Outdoor activities, Football, Arenas and stadiums
Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimarães
12 min walk • Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques stands proudly in the historic city of Guimarães, Portugal, as a testament to the country's deep love for football. This modern sports venue, with a seating capacity of approximately 30,000, serves as the home ground for Vitória Sport...
~1810 ftNE
Towering, 11th-century royal fortress
Castelo de Guimarães, Guimarães
9 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the northern Portuguese city of Guimarães, the Castelo de Guimarães is a fortress that stands as a monument to the country's storied past. Often referred to as the birthplace of Portugal, this medieval castle is deeply woven into the nation's...
~1550 ftNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Church of São Miguel do Castelo, Guimarães
8 min walk • Nestled atop the hill in the historical city of Guimarães, Portugal, stands the serene Church of São Miguel do Castelo, a site imbued with national significance and ancient charm. This modest yet captivating church is believed to have been the baptismal site of...
~230 ftS
Gothic church with a baroque interior
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira, Guimarães
2 min walk • Nestled within the historic heart of Guimarães, Portugal, the Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira stands as a testament to the city's deep-seated religious heritage and architectural prowess. This church, dedicated to Our Lady of the Olive Tree, is a cornerstone of...
~1020 ftSW
Church
St. Peter's Basilica, Guimarães
5 min walk • The St. Peter's Basilica also called St. Peter's Church Is a Catholic church built in neoclassical style in the parish of Oliveira, São Paio and São Sebastião, Guimaraes in the north of the European country of Portugal.
0.6 miW
41°26'26"N • 8°18'14"W
Guimarãeshopping, Guimarães
15 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1040 ftSW
Area,
Historic Centre of Guimarães, Guimarães
6 min walk • Historic Centre of Guimarães is an urban space of the city of Guimarães, in Portugal, tracing back to medieval age covering an area of 16 hectares and retaining many buildings from the medieval age until 19th century. Since 2001, it is declared as a World Heritage Site of UNESCO.
~240 ftSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Igreja Matriz de São Martinho de Candoso, Guimarães
2 min walk • Igreja Matriz de São Martinho de Candoso is a church in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument.
~350 ftSE
41°26'34"N • 8°17'32"W
Museu Alberto Sampaio, Guimarães
2 min walk • Museum, History museum
~1960 ftW
41°26'33"N • 8°18'1"W
Casa da Memória de Guimarães, Guimarães
10 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Praça de S. Tiago?

Nearby attractions include Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira, Guimarães (2 min walk), Igreja Matriz de São Martinho de Candoso, Guimarães (2 min walk), Museu Alberto Sampaio, Guimarães (2 min walk), St. Peter's Basilica, Guimarães (5 min walk).

How to get to Praça de S. Tiago by public transport?

The nearest stations to Praça de S. Tiago:

Bus

Rua de Santo António • Lines: 32 (3 min walk)
Jardim do Carmo • Lines: Linha Cidade (4 min walk)

Train

Guimarães (15 min walk)