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Squares in Braga

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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

Museums in Braga

Image Museum

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Installed inside a fourteenth century tower, next to Arco da Porta Nova, this museum is only for photography. The building, althou

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

Exhibitions in Braga

Anima Vegetalis Exhibition

One of the units on the ground floor of the Monastery of Tibães is a temporary exhibition hall. I saw the exhibition "Anima Vegeta

Of Cultural Interest in Braga

Visitors Reception Centre of Tibães Monastery

Access to the interior of the Monastery of Tibães begins in this room, not least because it's where you pay the entrance fee (4 €)

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

Museums in Braga

Sacristy and Archaeological Museum

The vestry of the Church of San Fructuoso (and an adjoining room) house a small archaeological museum that displays various object

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

Shopping Malls in Braga

Granjinhos Mall

This shopping center is in the parish of São José de São Lázaro, at the start of the Avenida da Liberdade, in the center of Braga.

Unusual Places in Braga

Fountain of the Idol

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

Things to do in Braga

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