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Barcelos

Barcelos is a Portuguese city in the district of Braga. Barcelos is a cute medieval city with a strong cultural identity. It comes from artisan traditions such as the pottery - the ornamental coconut - which has become an emblem for Portugal.

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Torre do Cimo da Vila - In the 1400s, the count of Barcelos consolidated the city walls with three square towers made of strong granite stones.
Museu de Olaria- Barcelos has always been known for its pottery, especially for the comical figurines with accentuated features, representing traditional farmers and popular musicians.
Paço dos Condes de Barcelos - a 15th century gothic fortified palace that represented at that time the richest building in the city.
Igreja Matriz de Barcelos - the main church of Barcelos, begun in the 1200s when it changed from Romanesque to Gothic.
The bridge and pillar of Barcelos.