Solar da Salvadoura

Located in Goães, Amares county, 20 km away from Braga city centre and 20 km away from Peneda-Gerês National Park, Solar da Salvadoura is inserted in a bucolic and luxurious environment. This beautiful manor house is a truly magical and spiritual place full with several tree species, most of them green citrus. Air and pure water, rare beauty landscape. In Azevedo e Sousa family since the medieval times. This space, a little piece of Portuguese history, is dedicated to the tourist enjoyment, with the affection, friendship and the traditional hospitality of the people of Amares. Salvadoura manor house and its chapel of ‘Our Lady of Amparo’ (this one built in 1604 and consecrated in 1605, for its lords to be buried) it was looted and destroyed at least twice. The first time was in 1809, with french armies led by Marshal Soult passing through in the second french invasion. The second was in 1910, with the establishment of the Portuguese Republic.