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Delve into Carcavelos
Carcavelos in Braga (Braga) is a city located in Portugal about 200 mi (or 322 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital town.
Current time in Carcavelos is now 08:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Carcavelos, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Braga Municipal Aerodrome in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Historic Centre of Guimarães in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Braga, Vila Verde, Amares, Barcelos and Vila Nova de Famalicao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 14% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Meliá Braga Hotel & Spa
Do Templo
Villa Garden Braga
Casa dos Lagos Bom Jesus
Convento de Tibaes Hospedaria
Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel
Mercure Braga Centro Hotel
Bracara Augusta Hotel
Comfort Inn Braga
Urban Hotel Estação
Videos from this area
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Ultras Porto em braga - taça da liga
Ambiente no sector visitante durante os últimos minutos da partida entre o Futebol Clube do Porto (reduzido a 9 jogadores) e o sporting clube de braga, que terminou empatada 1-1.
S.C.Braga - Guimarães 2011-04-11 Quando tu entras em campo
S.C.Braga - Guimarães 2011-04-11 Quando tu entras em campo Mais uma "cachecolada" neste jogo internacional com uma equipa espanhola.
PORTUGUESES DE DEDO EM RISTE ! VÍDEO DA SÉ DE BRAGA ABORTADO
A minha intenção era a de criar um novo vídeo sobre a Sé de Braga, Portugal, templo quase milenar e patrimônio da humanidade, mas só consegui apresentar o casario que compõe o pátio...
Cortejo do Enterro da Gata 2011 Braga
Vídeo com alguns momentos que se viveram no centro da cidade de Braga, no dia 11/05/2011, quando se realizou o Cortejo do Enterro da Gata.
Força BRAGA rumo ao titulo
Força Braga e este ano que somos campeoes. Ai nao sei o k n sei k mais o benfika vai golear o braga ?? PA puta da vossa treta mamaram duas.
BMW 320i Baur TC na pista - Desfile de Clássicos Autódromo Vasco Sameiro - 24/03/2013
Breves momentos divertidos no desfile de clássicos no Autódromo Vasco Sameiro em Braga ao volante de um BMW 320i Baur TC. o suficiente para ver um Corolla a despistar-se :D.
Circuito Vasco Sameiro Braga 2 - Camp. Nacional Velocidade
13 Julho 2008 Campeonato Nacional de Velocidade Celebrações Corrida Etc.
Ultras Beşiktaş - UEFA Europa League (SC Braga 0-2 Beşiktaş)
Forever Ultra Centro Comercial Cedofeita - Loja 20; Rua de Cedofeita 451, 4050-181 Porto, Portugal Telefone - 222006699 - 919027319 - 936138426 Site - http://www.foreverultra.com/ Edição...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Estádio Municipal de Braga
Estádio Municipal de Braga (English: Braga Municipal Stadium) is a football stadium in Braga, Portugal, with an all-seated capacity of 30,286, built in 2003 as the new home for local club Sporting Clube de Braga, and as a UEFA Euro 2004 venue. Its architect was Portuguese Eduardo Souto de Moura. The stadium is also known as A Pedreira (The Quarry), as it is carved into the face of the adjacent Monte Castro quarry. Sporting Clube de Braga pays a monthly rent of €500 for the use of the stadium.
S.C. Braga
Sporting Clube de Braga, commonly known as Sporting de Braga or just Braga, is a Portuguese sports club, from the city of Braga. Its football team plays at the AXA Stadium, also known as The Quarry, which was built for UEFA Euro 2004. Domestically, Braga won the 1965–1966 Portuguese Cup.
Dume
São Martinho de Dume is a Portuguese parish, located in Braga Municipality. It has a population of 3 081 inhabitants and a total area of 4.34 km². Dume enjoyed in earlier times a relief situation especially in the sixth century during the reign of Teodomiro king of the Swabians. His father, Charrarico, invoked St. Martin of Tours, a Teodomiro disease in childhood. Obtained a cure in 550, founded a church in Dume and sent emissaries to Gaul in search of relics of the saint.
São Pedro de Merelim
São Pedro de Merelim is a Portuguese parish, located in the city of Braga. It has a population of 1,920 inhabitants (2011), and a total area of 2.34 km². Its density is 820,5/km².
Pópulo Church
Pópulo Church (Portuguese: Igreja do Pópulo) is a neoclassical church located in Braga. The church started to be built by the end of the 16th century, under the order of Archbishop D. Frei Agostinho de Jesus, to invoke the Virgin Mary that is glorified in Santa Maria del Popolo church in Rome. Its front suffered some changes in the 18th century to neoclassical style designed by Carlos Amarante, a Portuguese architect.
Braga Municipal Palace
The Braga Town Hall (in Portuguese Paços do Concelho de Braga) is a landmark building located in Sé parish in the heart of Braga, Portugal. In there is located the headquarters of the Câmara Municipal, the city local government. It is a work of the architect André Soares. The Town Hall, started in 1754, was completed in 1865.
Biscainhos Museum
The Biscainhos Museum is located in the palace with the same name, in Sé, Braga, Portugal.
Carmo Church
The Carmo Church in Portuguese, Igreja do Carmo is a Portuguese 17th-century church in Braga, Portugal, with a Latin cross Floor plan and a single nave. The church is part of the Carmelite Convent, founded in 1653. The main façade (from 1911) follows the plan of the tower façade, and the interior decoration features baroque golden woodwork retables and neoclassical retables and tiles.
Image Museum
The Image Museum or in Portuguese Museu da Imagem is located in Braga, Portugal and is dedicated to photography. The collection is one of the largest and most important in Portugal. It holds images, by both classic and contemporary photographers, and illustrates a wide range of subject matter, mainly historic photos from Braga. The museum opened on April 25, 1999, and is close to Arco da Porta Nova, in a building from the 19th century and a tower, from the Braga Castle.
Sé (Braga)
Sé is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga. It has a population of 3,587 and a total area of 0.33 km .
Frossos (Braga)
Frossos is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga. It has a population of 1 423 inhabitants and a total area of 1.4 km².
Real (Braga)
São Jerónimo de Real is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga. It has a population of 4 871 inhabitants and a total area of 1.32 km².