Largo do Toural

While the atmosphere in most Guimarães city squares evokes memories of the region's medieval past, the architecture of Largo do Toral highlights city planning in the eighteenth century period of the Age of Enlightenment, revealing different phases of the urban history of Guimarães. There are many features Interesting things to see in this square, such as the Museo Martinez Sarmiento, dedicated to archeology collections and occupying part of beautiful medieval monasteries.