Guidebook for Barcelos

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Guidebook for Barcelos

Food Scene

Delicious bread and pastry at walking distance from the studio. You can sit and enjoy breakfast or a snack. It’s open from Monday to Saturday - 7am to 8pm. Sunday is open until 12. Totally recommend.
Pastelaria Padaria Lina
1849 R. São Brás
Delicious bread and pastry at walking distance from the studio. You can sit and enjoy breakfast or a snack. It’s open from Monday to Saturday - 7am to 8pm. Sunday is open until 12. Totally recommend.

Bairros

This is the historical center of Barcelos. There you can find nice coffe shops and some stores as well. It’s indeed a Not-to-Miss visit place.
Largo Senhor da Cruz
Largo Senhor da Cruz
This is the historical center of Barcelos. There you can find nice coffe shops and some stores as well. It’s indeed a Not-to-Miss visit place.

Passeios turísticos

The church of Matriz has a gothic style, it was built around 1900.
Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria Maior
The church of Matriz has a gothic style, it was built around 1900.
This is the Museum of Pottery, in Barcelos. My family has been for generation dedicated to this activity, as other families as well. Barcelos is known for its skilled and handcrafted people, as it received a distinction award of UNESCO as “criative city”.
Museum of Pottery
Rua Cónego Joaquim Gaiolas
This is the Museum of Pottery, in Barcelos. My family has been for generation dedicated to this activity, as other families as well. Barcelos is known for its skilled and handcrafted people, as it received a distinction award of UNESCO as “criative city”.

Traveler advice

Customs and culture

Barcelos fair

Every Thursday there is the Barcelos traditional market on the city park. There you can find a variety of handmade products and homegrown vegetables and fruits.