Historic Centre of Guimarães
World Heritage
Portugal
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The historic city of Guimarães is closely linked to the rise of Portuguese national identity in the 12th century. The town is a well-preserved example of the evolution of a medieval settlement into a modern town, and its rich architectural typologies reflect the specific development of Portuguese architecture from the 15th to the 19th century, through the continued use of traditional building materials and techniques.
# Historic Center
# Portuguese national identity
# Medieval settlement
# Modern Town
# Building Types
# 15th to 19th century
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| area | 242.85 |
| area | 240.95 |
| World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |
| World Heritage criteria | Larousse Encyclopedia online |
| collage image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Composite%20de%20imagens%20do%20Centro%20Hist%C3%B3rico%20de%20Guimar%C3%A3es.jpg |
| uses | 4364483-1 |
| country | Portugal |
| image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Largo%20do%20Toural%20%28reabilitado%29.jpg |
| flag image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pt-gmr1.png |
| shares border with | Vizela |
| shares border with | Braga |
| coat of arms image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GMR.png |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Felschtyn geodetic point |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Urgezes |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Sande São Lourenço e Balazar |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Mieres |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Moreira de Cónegos |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Category:Views of Lyon |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Kutná Hora-Vnitřní Město |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Selho São Lourenço e Gominhães |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Pinheiro |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Souto Santa Maria, Souto São Salvador e Gondomar |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Category:Urbino |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Serzedo e Calvos |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Candoso (São Martinho) |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Matanzas |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Sande (São Martinho) |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Montalcino |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Gondar |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Silvares |
| contains administrative territorial entity | Ponte |
| start time | 2001-06-24T00:00:00Z |
| start time | 2000-09-15T00:00:00Z |
| start time | 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| start time | 2007-06-24T00:00:00Z |
| start time | 1995-06-24T00:00:00Z |
| start time | 1987-04-01T00:00:00Z |
| located in or next to body of water | Mount Hōei |
| locator map image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LocalGuimaraes.svg |
| executive body | Guimarães |
| category related to list | June 24 |
| male population | 1213253 |
| IPA transcription | 2360349 |
| territory overlaps | 0308 |
| number of rooms | lccn-n81050805 |
| topographic prominence | 70178 |
| Commons Institution page | 987007562042505171 |
| office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/032nzr |
| postal code | 4800 Guimarães |
| Commons category | Guimarães |
| located in time zone | UTC±00:00 |
| pronunciation audio | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pt-pt%20Guimar%C3%A3es%20FF.ogg |
| start time | 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| local dialing code | 253 |
| coordinate location | Point(-8.290833333 41.445) |
| official website | http://www.cm-guimaraes.pt/ |
| page banner | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guimar%C3%A3es%20banner.jpg |
| Dewey Decimal Classification | 2--46912 |
| end time | 1143-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| official name | Guimarães |
| category for people born here | Category:Births in Guimarães |
| category for people who died here | history of the Vatican City |
| native label | Guimarães |
| award received | European Capital of Culture |
| point in time | 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| twinned administrative body | Kavadarci |
| start time | 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| twinned administrative body | Se Cathedral |
| start time | 1997-10-26T00:00:00Z |
| twinned administrative body | Mé-Zóchi |
| start time | 1989-06-30T00:00:00Z |
| twinned administrative body | Compiègne |
| start time | 2006-06-24T00:00:00Z |
| twinned administrative body | Rio de Janeiro |
| start time | 1999-05-27T00:00:00Z |
| twinned administrative body | Brive-la-Gaillarde |
| start time | 1993-06-03T00:00:00Z |
| public holiday | June 24 |
| commemorates | Battle of São Mamede |
| population | 162572 |
| point in time | 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| population | 158124 |
| point in time | 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z |