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Houses in the historic center of Guimarues
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Houses in the historic center of Guimarues
Guimares is a portuguese city of Braga District, with about 52, 000 inhabitants in the core and about 161, 876 within the municipality.
The historic city of Guimares is associated with the emergence of the Portuguese national identity in the twelfth century. Is an exceptionally well preserved example of the evolution of a medieval town into a modern city with a rich typology edificativa to show the development of Portuguese architecture between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries with the continued use of techniques and traditional building materials.
The historic center of Guimares was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 2001.
Guimares, along with Maribor, was European Capital of Culture in 2012
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Amaia Arozena & Gotzon Iraola
Media ID 11984984
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This vibrant print captures the essence of the historic center of Guimarães, a Portuguese city known for its rich architectural heritage and significant role in shaping the country's national identity. With its colorful houses lining the streets, this image showcases the evolution of a medieval town into a modern city while preserving its traditional charm. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001, Guimarães stands as an exceptional example of Portuguese architecture from the fifteenth to nineteenth centuries. The buildings, constructed with traditional materials and techniques, reflect the cultural significance and historical importance of this enchanting city. The photo highlights various architectural features such as windows, balconies, and facades adorned with potted plants and sunshades. The street itself is bustling with activity - from people enjoying sidewalk cafes to tourists exploring this destination. Guimarães was also honored as one of Europe's Capitals of Culture in 2012 alongside Maribor. This recognition further emphasizes its status as a hub for European culture and tourism. With every detail captured by photographers Amaia Arozena & Gotzon Iraola, this stunning print transports viewers to Guimarães' past while celebrating its present beauty. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply seeking inspiration for your next vacation destination, this print serves as a visual feast that ignites curiosity about Portugal's fascinating history and cultural treasures.
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