Albergue de Juventude da Guarda
Guarda, the high city built in granite, might remind you of a bride, all dressed in white snow in the winter months. If you stay at the Accomodation Centre in Guarda, you'll definitely fall in love with this town. The monuments and the quiet mountain villages tell the tale of their own history
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Guarda is a city and a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 712.1 km² and a total population of 44,149 inhabitants. Guarda was founded in 1199 by the second king of Portugal, Sancho I. The municipality is composed of 55 parishes, and is located in the District of Guarda. The main attraction of Guarda is his cathedral, known by Sé da Guarda. The present mayor is Joaquim Valente, elected by the Socialist Party. The former mayor was Maria do Carmo Pires Almeida Borges.