Sights in Braga

Universities in Braga

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Braga has 2 universities, the Portuguese Catholic and the University University of Minho. The Portuguese Catholic University is pr

Statues in Braga

Monument to Pedro V

This monument is in the center of Plaza de Albuquerque (or Mouzinho Campo Novo) and was carved in stone in 1879. It is a high pede

Historical Monuments in Braga

Bank of Portugal

Another eye-catching building in Republic Square is home to the Bank of Portugal, on the corner of Rua dos Chaos. Its has a granit

Squares in Braga

Praça Conde de Agrolongo

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This huge square is the end of Rúa dos Capelistas. It seemed fairly new, mostly concrete, with several ornamental fountains and so

Historical Monuments in Braga

Lar Conde do Agrolongo

This magnificent building is located in the Praça Conde de Agrolongo and it has been a nursing home since 1975. It was previously

Statues in Braga

Gomes da Costa Monument

On Praça Conde de Agrolongo, opposite the Church and Convento do Pópulo stands the Monument to Manuel Gomes da Costa, a military o

Churches in Braga

Carmo Church

This church is on the outskirts of the historical district, in the parish of São Vicente, almost next to the Municipal Market. It

Statues in Braga

Jose Salgado Statue

At one end of Jardim de Santa Barbara is a monument that honors the Portuguese scholar José Salgado. It consists of a granite pede

Historical Monuments in Braga

São Salvador de Montélios Fountain

This fountain is attached to one of the walls that faces San Fructuoso Church in São Salvador de Montélios. It's a public fountain

Historical Monuments in Braga

Walls of São Salvador Montélios

About 4 km from Braga's center, in São Salvador de Montélios, a convent was built in the VII century that became the center of rel

Squares in Braga

Campo Das Carvalheiras

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This walk in the northwest of the city, is between the Arco da Porta Nova and Torre do Postigo, on the hill known as Alto da Civid

Statues in Braga

Tribute to the Died in Big War

This monument is a tribute to the soldiers who fell during World War I and consists of a granite pedestal on which a column is top

Statues in Braga

João Peculiar Memorial (Closed)

This monument is in Plaza de San Pablo, just opposite São Paulo Church and the Historical Museum Nossa Senhora da Torre. It consis

Squares in Braga

Length of São Tiago - Plaza de Santiago

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This square is in the southern part of the city and is named after the main building, the Seminary of Santiago, part of which hous

Statues in Braga

Monument Aos Arcebispos Braga

This monument is in the plaza that opens off the side facade of the Cathedral of Braga. It was opened in 2002, was created by the

Squares in Braga

Largo do Paço

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Palaces in Braga

Palace of the Republic Bracarense

This palace is named after Largo do Paço square and is in the historic city center, a few steps from the Cathedral of Braga. Curre

Squares in Braga

Largo São João do Souto

Largo São João do Souto is a triangular square in the historic city center, in the civil parish of the same name, formed to widen