Opening Ceremony at The Ducal Palace of the BragançaMonday, 5^th of July 2021

The Opening Ceremony and welcome reception will be held at The Ducal Palace of the Bragança (Paço dos Duques de Bragança) in Guimarães, one of the most visited Museums in Portugal.

The Ducal Palace of the Bragança was classified as a National Monument in 1910 - even before its reconstruction. Inside, there is a Museum (1st floor), a wing for the Presidency of the Republic (main facade, 2nd floor) and a vast area dedicated to several cultural initiatives (on the ground floor). In this amazing space a welcome cocktail will be offered.

Conference Dinner at MitPenha Wednesday, 7^th of July 2021

MitPenha is a contemporary space, located at 607 meters high, on Penha’s hill. It is embedded in the mountain, on a balanced integration with the surrounding ecosystem, enhancing the beauty of nature. MitPenha presents a privileged scenery, as it provides a panoramic view of the region, especially of the urban site.