At Areias de Vilar about 8km/5mi east of Barcelos is the Benedictine abbey of Vilar de Frades, now a home for the mentally handicapped. Here, too, is the Manueline church of Sao Lóios, with 18th C. azulejo pictures in two side chapels and a 15th C. Gothic copper cross in the sacristy.

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