Visit to Vila do Conde
Are you looking for a seaside destination? Discover in Vila do Conde a rich heritage in the middle of sandbanks and large waves.
Like the majority of the cities located in the north of Portugal, Vila do Conde inhabits magnificent old architectures.
Located in the district of Porto, the city of Vila do Conde offers tourists many visits and activities.
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The Convent of Santa Clara
This convent was built in 1319 and hosted the Franciscan nuns. It is one of the largest convents for women.
If you like gothic architecture. This building is considered a fundamental temple of this architectural style.
The church of Sao Joao Baptista
Go through the door of a building classified as a national monument since 2010.
This church, displaying decorative and sculptural art, will appeal to lovers of Gothic and Renaissance architecture.
This monument is one of the most important in the city and is also one of the most representative of the Manueline architectural style.
Santa Clara Aqueduct
Today this colonnaded building, partially destroyed by time, bears witness to the authenticity and charm offered by Portugal.
Composed of 999 arcades, the aqueduct surveys the city of Vila do Conde and enhances the landscape.
The Chapel of Our Lady of Guia
The Chapel of Our Lady of Guia is part of the property of the Monastery of Guimarães.
Built with a dome and a staircase surmounted by a platform, the chapel makes you discover, at the same time, a place of worship and beautiful views of the city as well as the mouth of the Rio Ave and the sea.
The shipwrecked memorial and the fishermen's monument
Vila do Conde is also known as a land of fishermen.
The memorial was built in tribute to the fishermen who lost their lives at sea. Located at the water's edge, discover artistic expressions in the form of monuments built in memory of these men who carried out an emblematic activity in Vila do Conde.
Do you like cultural visits? Also discover the Church of Our Lady of Lapa, known for its magnificent towers, or the atypical church of Caxinas built in the form of a boat.
Vila do conde: between cultural's activities and beaches
Between two visits, enjoy a wide beach with fine sand. Vila do Conde beach stretches for 6 km and goes to the mouth of Ave.
Take a walk or linger on other beaches as well. Fishermen go to Caxinas beach. Turismo beach, as its name suggests, attracts many visitors and surfers meet at the blue beach known for its beautiful waves.
Vila do Conde is also equipped with a cycle and pedestrian path located near several bars. Alternate walks, swimming and moments of relaxation as you see fit!
Many cultural, religious and sporting events are organized throughout the year. Discover traditional festivals and rediscover the authentic charm of Portugal.
To live in Vila do Conde
Did you have a crush during your stay? Do you want to prepare for your retirement in a welcoming and peaceful city? Are you looking for accommodation near Porto, the big city in the North?
In Vila do Conde, the real estate market is affordable and many types of real estate are available to you.
Its quality of life makes Vila do Conde one of the most popular seaside resorts in Portugal. The prices of accommodation are, however, 20% cheaper than those of accommodation located in the other seaside resorts of the country.
Choose to live in northern Portugal
Between old and authentic houses, modern apartments and duplexes by the sea or sumptuous villas... You can find in Vila do Conde, the accommodation of your dreams in an idyllic setting.
Find your future home on our online catalog. Our agents offer you the most beautiful real estate nuggets in the city.
