With VILAS AMURALLADAS you will accessvaluable historic-cultural and touristic information while visitingfive important municipalities in Galicia and north of Portugal. Theselected locations are the cities of Lugo and Santiago deCompostela, in Spain, and Valença do Minho, Monção e Melgaço inPortugal.One of the common cultural heritage links among the five istheir fortresses(Muralla), important ancient architectonicconstructions which played important roles through the centuries,most of them for military defense. So, it is possible to refer tothe five as establishing a route of fortified cities.This application will help the user while visiting, by providingcontextualized georeferenced information all along their visitpaths. The information is organized by thematic routes containing aset of points of interest (POIs).VILAS AMURALLADAS offers:• Information categorized by theme• User position detection by GPS for automatic informationpresentation in context.• Multimedia content for each POI.• Support for multi-idiom.• Geographical position presentation of POI’s based on backgroundmap.• Information about scheduled Cultural events for eachlocation• Useful tourist information about restaurants, hotel services,municipal services, etc.• …The application is free to download and use but your internetprovider may apply charges for downloading and accessinginformation.

The Curtir Ciência – Guimarães CiênciaVivaCenter, is the result of a partnership between the NationalAgencyfor Scientific and Technological Culture, the MunicipalityofGuimarães (CMG) and the University of Minho (UMinho).The mobile application Curtir Ciência, allows the visitorsofGuimarães Ciência Viva Centre the background information on eachofthe existing Experiences in this space.By connecting the wireless network with the center and the help ofamobile camera device, visitors can access to all information,justby reading one of the several existing QRCodes in each oftheExperiences.