Guarda is a Portuguese city located in the northern part of Serra da Estrela, capital of a district full of history and interesting places. Several times it served as a basis for us to get to know these beauties that we show in other videos on this channel. The theme of this video focuses on its historic center seen from all angles and including graphics and important information to understand Guarda.
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(03:51 Read Covilhã and not Covinhã)
00:00 Introduction
00:23 Location Map
01:00 Background of the city of Guarda
02:19 D.Sancho I and the charter for repopulating the Guard
02:30 Location of the original castle and medieval walls
03:07 Keep
03:18 Location of the former Convent of Santa Clara and Porta da Covilhã or Porta Nova with its Tower
04:00 Ferreiros Tower built in the reign of D.Dinis
04:23 Viewpoint at the top of Torre dos Ferreiros
05:06 The outside part of the medieval town, the surroundings of Torre dos Ferreiros
05:43 Current Episcopal Palace Museum of Guarda
06:05 From Misericórdia to Praça de Camões passing by Porta dos Ferreiros
07:02 Praça Luis de Camões old Praça Velha
08:08 Guarda Cathedral
11:34 Guarda historic center, streets, squares, gardens and fountains
12:37 Old Jewish quarter
14:02 Portas Del Rei
14:59 location of the old Church of Santa Maria do Mercado and Market Square
16:09 Rua Francisco de Passos former Rua Direita to Largo do Torreão
17:20 Largo do Torreão
17:25 Rua do Torreão
6:35 pm Herb Gate
7:00 pm Rua de Pina
7:37 pm Rua de S.Vicente
20:51 Rua D.Miguel de Alarcão
21:10 Tower Street
21:23 Rua Sacadura Cabral
22:09 Arrabalde and eastern outer part of the Medieval Burgo
23:20 José de Lemos Garden
23:59 Former Convent of St Francis
24:01 Santo André Park Municipal Library
25:11 Fountain of Santo André