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The most beautiful towns and villages in the Minho

The top 3 according to 284 votes from people: Ponte de Lima · Sistelo · Lindoso. (Updated Mar 29, 2023.)

Minho river towns, Gerês villages and Alto Minho terraces.

passaporte_coimbra · · 11 items · 284 votes · 3 comments

Automatically translated (original in Português). See the original

Top 11

  1. 1

    Ponte de Lima

    Portugal's oldest town and the medieval bridge over the Lima.

    ▲ 39 ▼ 1

    38
  2. 2

    Sistelo

    The 'Portuguese Tibet' of terraces.

    ▲ 36 ▼ 0

    36
  3. 3

    Lindoso

    Castle and granite granaries.

    ▲ 27 ▼ 1

    26
  4. 4

    Valença

    Bastioned fortress above the Minho river.

    ▲ 27 ▼ 4

    23
  5. 5

    Soajo

    Gerês village with its cluster of granaries.

    ▲ 23 ▼ 2

    21
  6. 6

    Vila Nova de Cerveira

    The town of the arts by the river.

    ▲ 22 ▼ 2

    20
  7. 7

    Caminha

    Where the Minho river meets the sea.

    ▲ 18 ▼ 3

    15
  8. 8

    Monção

    Walls and the land of Alvarinho.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 6

    10
  9. 9

    Arcos de Valdevez

    Town on the Vez river, gateway to the Peneda.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 6

    10
  10. 10

    Melgaço

    Castle keep and Alvarinho wines.

    ▲ 13 ▼ 5

    8
  11. 11

    Ponte da Barca

    Bridge and garden on the Lima.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 5

    7

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andarilho_madeira · Português

Sistelo é lindíssimo, os socalcos parecem pintados

Vasco A. · Português

Soajo e Lindoso com os espigueiros, imperdível

M. Monteiro · Português

Ponte de Lima na feira quinzenal é uma tradição

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