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The Top 20 Attractions around Chavão

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Chavão. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Chavão is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 10, 2025

Barcelos Medieval Bridge

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The Barcelos Bridge is more than just an entrance to the city. It's a gateway to its legends, like that of the rooster.

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Barcelos Rooster statue

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Nice city from 1140 with approximately 120,000 inhabitants. The symbol of the rooster from the legend of the man wrongly sentenced to the gallows is not only a symbol of the city but also a symbol of Portugal.

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Barcelos city centre

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Barcelos is famous for its handcrafted pottery, particularly the Galo de Barcelos, a colorful rooster that is an unofficial national symbol. The large ceramic galos are located all over the city and in different places every year.

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Church of São Pedro de Rates

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The Monastery of São Pedro de Rates (Portuguese: Mosteiro de Rates) is a former Benedictine abbey located in the parish of São Pedro de Rates, in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, in the Porto district, northern Portugal.

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A nice hostel, I was received very warmly here. The overnight stay is based on a donation (at least at the time I was there)

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A church worth seeing, both inside and out.

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At the entrance to Barcelos, at km 209 of the Camino de Santiago, a park welcomes those arriving with shade, silence, and a certain spiritual touch.

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Porta Nova Tower

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At the beginning of the 15th century, D. Afonso, 8th Count of Barcelos, later 1st Duke of Bragança, set about erecting an elaborate city fence around Barcelos. The Porta Nova …

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the legend of the man wrongly sentenced to the gallows is not a symbol of the city but is also a symbol of Portugal.
The condemned said to the judge, …

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Saint Michael of Arcos Bridge

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In Arcos, the highlight is its charming Romanesque bridge: the Ponte de São Miguel de Arcos, or simply Ponte de Arcos. It's estimated that this medieval bridge's origins date back …

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Church of the Good Jesus of the Cross

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The Church of the Good Jesus of the Cross (Igreja do Bom Jesús da Cruz) is one of the main attractions of the central Largo da Porta Nova square.
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