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Discover the Charm of Jardim do Largo Condessa do Juncal

Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Jardim do Largo Condessa do Juncal in Guimarães, a vibrant town square blending history, culture, and relaxation.

Jardim do Largo Condessa do Juncal is a captivating town square located in the historic city of Guimarães, Portugal. This picturesque location serves as a central hub for both locals and tourists alike, offering a serene space to unwind amidst the backdrop of stunning architecture and lush greenery. As you stroll through the square, you'll be greeted by beautifully manicured gardens, vibrant flower beds, and shaded areas perfect for a leisurely afternoon. The ambiance is accentuated by the lively chatter of visitors and the occasional sound of street performers, creating a lively yet relaxing atmosphere. Surrounding the square, you'll find a variety of cafés and small shops, inviting you to indulge in some local delicacies or pick up a unique souvenir. The architecture that frames the square reflects the rich history of Guimarães, often referred to as the birthplace of Portugal. Visitors can admire the intricate details of the buildings that date back centuries, providing a glimpse into the city’s past. Whether you're enjoying a cup of coffee, taking photos, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, Jardim do Largo Condessa do Juncal is an essential stop for anyone wanting to experience the essence of Guimarães. As the day turns to evening, the square transforms into a cozy gathering spot where locals come to socialize, making it an excellent place to experience the community spirit of Guimarães. Whether you're visiting for a quick stop or planning to spend some time exploring, this charming town square promises a delightful experience that captures the heart of Portuguese culture.

Local tips

  • Visit in the morning for a quieter experience and enjoy the fresh air.
  • Don't miss the local cafés for authentic Portuguese pastries.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and lush gardens.
  • Check local event schedules; the square often hosts cultural activities.
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A brief summary to Jardim do Largo Condessa do Juncal

  • Guimaraes, PT

Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the Guimarães train station (Estação de Guimarães). Exit the station and head northwest on Rua de São Gonçalo. Continue straight for about 800 meters until you reach Praça de São Tiago. From the square, turn left onto Rua de Pires de Lima, and walk for about 300 meters. You will arrive at Largo Condessa do Juncal, which is a beautiful garden square.

  • Walking

    If you are near the historic center, start at the iconic Guimarães Castle (Castelo de Guimarães). Walk southeast on Rua de Santa Maria towards the city center. After about 600 meters, you will reach Praça de São Tiago. From there, turn right onto Rua de Pires de Lima and continue for about 300 meters. You will find Jardim do Largo Condessa do Juncal on your left.

  • Walking

    If you are at the popular tourist attraction, the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza (Palácio dos Duques de Bragança), exit the palace grounds and head south on Rua do Arco. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rua de Pires de Lima. Turn left and walk for about 200 meters. Jardim do Largo Condessa do Juncal will be on your right.

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