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"Guimaraes Castle, Built in the 10th century to protect the city from the Moors and Normans, is one of the monuments not to be missed when visiting Guimaraes in one day. It is one of the largest fortifications in the whole of Portugal and listed as one of the "Seven Wonders" of the Nation.It is said that Afonso I, the first king of Portugal, was born here.
👣How to get there: reachable on foot from Palace Duques de Braganca (210m, 3min). Bus stop: Paco dos Duques, line 004
🎟️Ticket cost: full price 2£, 50% discount for student and over 65, free entry for under 12. "
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