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Pousada Mosteiro de Amares

Mosteiro Santa Maria do Bouro
Rated 8.9 in 651 reviews

Pousada Mosteiro de Amares is nestled in the serene landscape of Bouro, Portugal. Set within a historic 12th-century monastery, this charming hotel marries a rich sense of history with modern comfort. The architectural integrity of the former monastery has been respectfully preserved, offering guests an authentic yet luxurious retreat experience.

Upon entering Pousada Mosteiro de Amares, visitors are greeted by the timeless elegance of granite walls and arches, which seamlessly blend with contemporary minimalist decor. This careful blend of old and new creates an inviting atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The hotel's interiors feature traditional Portuguese design elements, while offering modern amenities to ensure comfort and convenience.

In terms of dining, the hotel boasts a restaurant that serves a variety of dishes inspired by local culinary traditions, using fresh, regional ingredients. Guests can savor their meals in a dining area that reflects the building's historical charm. The serene setting of the Pousada is perfect for those looking for relaxation and a bit of escapism. The outdoor pool and beautifully maintained gardens provide spaces for leisure and reflection.

Pousada Mosteiro de Amares is conveniently located close to the Peneda-Gerês National Park, offering ample opportunities for nature lovers to explore the unique landscapes and wildlife of the area. Whether you are drawn by its historical significance, the breathtaking natural backdrop, or the serene environment, Pousada Mosteiro de Amares serves as an ideal destination for travelers seeking a peaceful and culturally enriching stay in northern Portugal.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
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 16
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March
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 20
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April
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May
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 22
Rain free days
June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Abadia
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Pelourinho de Monsul
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Torre de Dornelas
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Cripta
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Pelourinho de Caniçada
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Pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
7.5km / 4.6mi
Pelourinho de Amares
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7.3km / 4.6mi
Carvalho de Calvos
Carvalho de Calvos
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Castelo de Lanhoso
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Igreja de Fonte Arcada
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8.8km / 5.5mi
Penedo de Santa Enfémia
9.7km / 6mi
Povoado da Calcedónia
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9.4km / 5.9mi
Muralha do castro da Calcedónia
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Via romana
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8.2km / 5.1mi
Castro de Lanhoso
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Cultural heritage monument in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal
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Torre de Vasconcelos
Torre de Vasconcelos
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8.1km / 5mi
Mosteiro de Santo André de Rendufe
Mosteiro de Santo André de Rendufe
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11.5km / 7.1mi
Museu do Ouro de Travassos
Museu do Ouro de Travassos
11.2km / 7mi
Igreja de Santo António de Mixões da Serra
Igreja de Santo António de Mixões da Serra
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Igreja de Pedralva
Igreja de Pedralva
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11.8km / 7.3mi
Capela São Simão
Capela São Simão
Building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
10.6km / 6.6mi
Marco miliário de Covide e Campo
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
11.7km / 7.3mi
Cruzeiro de São João de Campo
Cruzeiro de São João de Campo
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Marco miliário
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
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Citânia de São Julião de Caldelas
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Praia Fluvial de Adaúfe
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Igreja de São Pedro de Este
Igreja de São Pedro de Este
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Igreja de Adaúfe
Igreja de Adaúfe
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13.1km / 8.1mi
Povoado do Chelo
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12.8km / 8mi
Ponte Mem Gutierres
Ponte Mem Gutierres
Bridge in Portugal
12.6km / 7.9mi
Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Sameiro
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15.4km / 9.6mi
Convento de Montariol
Convento de Montariol
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Igreja de Palmeira
Igreja de Palmeira
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Castelo da Dona Chica
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15.2km / 9.5mi
Pelourinho de Larim
Pelourinho de Larim
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Santuário rupestre de Garfe
14.7km / 9.1mi
Igreja de Nogueiró
Igreja de Nogueiró
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15.6km / 9.7mi
Igreja Paroquial Soutelo
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Fojo do Lobo de Fafião
Fojo do Lobo de Fafião
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About Bouro

Bouro, a small village in Portugal, offers a serene experience for those looking to explore its charm. Natural Beauty is one of the main attractions, with lush landscapes surrounding the area. The nearby mountains and rivers provide opportunities for peaceful walks and nature observation, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate tranquility.

Cultural Heritage is significant in Bouro, where visitors can explore traditional architecture and local customs. The village is home to several historic churches, which reflect the region's rich religious history. Engaging with local residents can provide deeper insights into the community’s traditions and daily life.

Local Cuisine is another highlight. Sampling regional dishes at local eateries allows visitors to experience authentic Portuguese flavors. The area is known for its hearty meals, often featuring locally sourced ingredients, which can be a rewarding experience for food enthusiasts.

For those interested in Outdoor Activities, the surrounding region offers various options, including hiking and cycling. The scenic routes cater to different skill levels, providing a chance to enjoy the natural surroundings while staying active.

Overall, Bouro tends to attract visitors looking for a blend of relaxation and cultural exploration, making it a pleasant destination for those who wish to experience rural Portugal.




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