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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This stunning print captures the charm and history of the houses in the historic center of Guimarães, a city that played a crucial role in the emergence of Portuguese national identity. The well-preserved medieval town has evolved into a modern city, showcasing the development of Portuguese architecture from the fifteenth to nineteenth centuries.
Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2001, Guimarães is a testament to traditional building techniques and materials. The colorful facades, intricate balconies, and stone structures tell a story of centuries past, inviting visitors to step back in time.
As European Capital of Culture in 2012, Guimarães continues to attract tourists seeking to explore its rich history and architectural heritage. From winding city streets to charming windows and doorways, every corner reveals another piece of Portugal's cultural tapestry.
Whether you're strolling through the cobblestone streets or admiring the unique architectural features from afar, this print transports you to a place where history comes alive. Let yourself be captivated by the beauty and significance of Guimarães as captured by Amaia Arozena & Gotzon Iraola's lens.
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