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Guimarães, located in northern Portugal, is often referred to as the "birthplace of Portugal" due to its significant historical heritage. The city is home to the medieval Guimarães Castle, where Afonso I, the first King of Portugal, was born. The historic center of Guimarães, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts well-preserved buildings, narrow cobblestone streets, and picturesque squares. The city's architecture reflects its rich history, with landmarks such as the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza and the Church of São Miguel do Castelo.
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