Casa Manuel Espregueira e Oliveira

Viana do Castelo, officially the City of Viana do Castelo, is a city, municipality and seat of the district of Viana do Castelo in Northern Portugal. The population in 2021 was 85,778, in an area of 319.02 square kilometres (123.17 mi2). The urbanized area of the municipality, comprising the city, has a population of approximately 36,148 inhabitants, although the extended densely populated region reaches surrounding municipalities like Caminha and Ponte de Lima with a population above 150,000 inhabitants. It is located at the mouth of the Lima river, on the Portuguese Way path, an alternative path of the Camino de Santiago.

Viana do Castelo is a city that perfectly blends tradition and modernity. Its historic center is characterized by narrow streets and colorful houses, while its modern areas offer a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. This city is famous for its connection to the sea, as it is located at the mouth of the Lima river and the Atlantic Ocean. In fact, the city's symbol is the "Gil Eannes" ship, a former hospital vessel that is now a museum.

One of the must-see attractions in Viana do Castelo is the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, which is located on top of a hill and offers breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding landscape. Another highlight is the Praça da República, a beautiful square surrounded by elegant buildings, including the Town Hall and the former Misericórdia Hospital.