Viana do Castelo
Alto Minho · Portugal
Photogenic port town at the mouth of the Lima river in northern Portugal, Viana do Castelo has a walkable centre dense with historic churches and a strong food-and-drink scene. The surrounding hills offer scenic viewpoints over the river and coast. The town also sits on the Portuguese Way, an alternative route of the Camino de Santiago.
- Population36,148
- Nearest water from center0.7 km
- Nearest mountain from center6.9 km
- UNESCO within 50 km1