Fafe, Municipality and city in northern Braga, Portugal
The municipality of Fafe spans across 219 square kilometers of land, containing 25 civil parishes with a population exceeding 48,000 residents.
King Ordoño III of León granted the Vila de Moraria and Monte Longo territories to the monastery of Guimarães during the tenth century.
The annual Feiras Francas celebration on May 16 features traditional livestock competitions and horse races dating from the late eighteenth century.
The municipality maintains several administrative offices, educational institutions, and public services distributed throughout its 25 civil parishes.
Between 1907 and 1986, narrow-gauge trains of the Guimarães line connected Fafe to surrounding regions before the track's permanent closure.
Location: Braga
Location: Ave
Shares border with: Guimarães, Felgueiras, Celorico de Basto, Cabeceiras de Basto, Vieira do Minho, Póvoa de Lanhoso
Phone: +351253700400
Email: geral@cm-fafe.pt
Website: https://cm-fafe.pt
GPS coordinates: 41.45000,-8.16667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52
Castle of Guimarães
10.3 km
The Stone house
9.3 km
Monastery of Santa Maria de Pombeiro
9 km
Santuário da Penha
8.8 km
Mosteiro de Santa Marinha da Costa
9.2 km
Church of São Miguel do Castelo
10.4 km
Cine-Teatro de Fafe
370 m
Igreja de São Romão de Arões
4.3 km
Casa de Margaride
9.2 km
Jardim do Calvário
226 m
Casa de João Alves de Freitas
539 m
Casa do Santo Novo
493 m
Casa de António Joaquim Novais Coutinho
322 m
Pillory of Cabeceiras de Basto
9.4 km
Campus de Azurém
10.4 km
Ponte do Arco
8.1 km
Igreja de São Dâmaso
10.1 km
Jardim da Cerca do Mosteiro de Santa Marinha da Costa
9.1 km
Paço de Pombeiro de Riba Vizela
8.5 km
Capela de Santa Cruz
10.3 km
Casa dos Marqueses de Lindoso
10.2 km
Cruzeiro situado no largo fronteiro ao cemitério
8.8 km
Fonte do Campo de São Mamede
10.2 km
Santuário da Lapinha
8.1 km
Casa das Hortas
10.2 km
Quinta da Luz
1.9 km
Igreja Paroquial de Aboim
12.2 km
Ponte de São Lourenço do Selho
9.7 kmReviews
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