Barcelos is a municipality located in the district of Braga in northern Portugal.
It is a small town located on the right bank of the Cavado River, in a green area. The city, which was the seat of the first county of Portugal and the residence of the first Duke of Braganza, is an active agricultural market and a renowned centre for the manufacture of pottery, santons, carved yokes and especially decorative roosters.
Paço dos Condes de Barcelos is a historic 15th-century palace-turned-ruin in Barcelos, Portugal, now hosting an open-air archaeological museum and offering scenic riverside views. The 1755 earthquake accelerated its decline, leaving the ruins visible todayRead more
TravelerA late addition as I am trying to do a book of our journey. Realised Barcelos was missing a footprint! This is going to take a long time to produce !!
TravelerOh, this is so cool!!! Especially with all the Background information! 😊
TravelerA late addition as I am trying to do a book of our journey. Realised Barcelos was missing a footprint! This is going to take a long time to produce !!
TravelerA happy task at least - thinking about all the nice memories 🥰