Description

Igreja e Mosteiro de São Gonçalo de Amarante are religious and cultural landmarks of the city. Built between the 16th and 18th centuries, the complex is known for its Renaissance and Baroque architecture. The main façade features an imposing portal enriched with sculptural details. Inside, the tomb of Saint Gonçalo, the city’s patron saint, draws pilgrims from across the country. Additionally, the monastery includes a cloister offering stunning views of the Tâmega River, providing a serene and contemplative atmosphere.