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Monuments in Braga

Santuário do Bom Jesus do Monte

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Monte do Bom Jesus
4715-056, Bom Jesus

Braga

This church was constructed under the orders of archbishop Dom Gaspar of Bragança in 1784 and it was ready in 1811. It is one of the first neoclassic buildings in Portugal and it was drawn by the architect Carlos Amarante.

Capela dos Coimbras

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Largo de Santa Cruz, 23
4700-326, Braga

Braga

Its construction was ordered by the Archbishop Dom João Coimbra in 1525. It origin is probably Romanic, and the chapel has gothic lines. Inside are worthy of notice the XVIII century glazed tiles.

Convento Franciscano Montariol

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Apartado 1217
4711-856, Braga

Braga

Início da Escadaria para o Bom Jesus

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Estrada de São Pedro - EM587
4715-260, Bom Jesus

Braga

Long staircase dating from 1723-1837 which serves as Calvary to the church dedicated to Santa Cruz. Along the ascent, passing by some stations of Golgotha that lead to spiritual Church completed in 1811 by Cruz Amarante.

Igreja de Santa Maria de Lamaçães

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Rua da Igreja, 48
4715-283, Braga

Braga

Igreja de Nossa Senhora a Branca

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Largo da Senhora a Branca, 87
4710-443, Braga

Braga

Baroque chapel with the main front covered with glazed tiles. Inside, the decoration is neoclassical, also with glazed tiles and golden woodcarving.

Igreja, Convento e Colégio dos Congregados

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Avenida Central, 98
4710-229, Braga

Braga

This construction that once belonged to the São Filipe Nery congregation, is presently occupied by the primary teaching school. The church, with clear baroque influence, is sided by two bell towers.

Igreja dos Terceiros de São Francisco

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Largo São Francisco, 1930
4700-307, Braga

Braga

Church with an imposing baroque front and cross shaped fronton. Inside are worthy of notice the dome-shaped ceiling in stone and golden woodcarving and, on the main altar, the walls covered with glazed tiles.

Igreja de Santa Eulália de Tenões

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Rua de Santa Eulália, 59
4715-068, Braga

Braga

Small church with an arched doorway and a tympanum, showing a Malta Cross. At the churchyard there’s a small bell tower.

Igreja e Edifício do Hospital de São Marcos

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Rua de São Bentinho, 21
4700-308, Braga

Braga

Baroque building dated from the XVIII century. On top of the building there are eight images representing martyrs and Apostles, by Carlos Amarante.

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