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Civil parish in Norte, Portugal

Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente)

Escudeiros e Penso is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal.

Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente)
Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente) · Joseolgon
The place

Escudeiros e Penso is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Escudeiros, Santo Estêvão and São Vicente. The population in 2011 was 1,864, in an area of 8.04 km2.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente)

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Stringed Instruments Museum

    The Stringed Instruments Museum in Portuguese: Museu dos Cordofones is located in Tebosa, in the surroundings of the city of Braga, Portugal dedicated to traditional Portuguese string instruments. The museum opened in 1995.

    3.9 km · museum in Braga Portugal · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente)

Airports
Francisco de Sá Carneiro (OPO), 33 km · Santiago-Rosalía de Castro (SCQ), 158 km
  • Lisbon → Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente)
    312 km · quickest by road, 5h · €36–50
  • Faro → Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente)
    498 km · quickest by air, 5h 10m · €130–200
  • Santiago de Compostela → Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente)
    156 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · €20–27
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente)

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente). What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundTo go to Penha Mountain, the easy option to go up is on the cable car - Teleférico da Penha -.

From Wikivoyage: Guimarães, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ChefchaouenMA

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    753 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    1,116 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    1,161 km
  4. 04
    Merzouga and Erg ChebbiMA

    8 ways of moving, 41 sources

    1,220 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    1,299 km

If you know how people move in Escudeiros e Penso (Santo Estêvão e São Vicente) – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

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