Braga & Guimarães

Website (public bathroom around the corner) Open between 9am & 8pm - Buy joint ticket: Alberto Sampaio Museum , Palace of the Dukes of Bragança and Guimarães Castle — €8.00 The Palace of the Dukes of Braganza was constructe... Read more

Largo do Toural is one of the most central and important squares in the Portuguese city of Guimarães . Starting in the 17th century as a place for the sale of oxen and other goods. Considered today as the heart of the city, it was in... Read more

Ancient Ruins The site was probably constructed between the first and second century BCE.[2] Notes by Martins Sarmento and from recent explorations show that the Monte de São Romão was a favoured location for rock art engravings of the ... Read more

The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is a Portuguese Catholic shrine in Tenões, outside the city of Braga, in northern Portugal. Its name means Good Jesus of the Mount. This sanctuary is a notable example of Christian pilgrimage ... Read more

The Praça da República Fountain is located in the eastern part of Praça da República (formerly Praça da Rainha), in front of the old Paços do Concelho, in the parish of Viana do Castelo (Santa Maria Maior and Monserrate) and Meadel... Read more

Website Museum opening times (including the Medina Gallery and Medieval Tower): From Tuesday to Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 to 6 p.m. The Pius XII Museum was founded in 1957 by Canon Luciano Afonso dos Santos, a priest ... Read more

Website Open everyday: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm, 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm (6:30 pm in summer)

The Church of Mercy of Braga The Misericórdia Church appears in some plans of the Cathedral as an annex, but in fact it constitutes a distinct monument. It is a temple built in 1562, but much modified in the 19th century. XVIII. Of sober... Read more

Archbishop's Palace Of Braga Address: Praca Mun., 4820-142 Braga, Portugal The Episcopal Palace or the Archbishop's Palace Of Braga is a Portuguese palace in the civil parish. Nestled in between the Praça do Municipio and the Santa Barbara... Read more

Website Hours: Saturday, 10AM–12:30PM, 2–5:30PM, Sunday, 10AM–12:30PM, 2–5:30PM The Museum of Biscaínhos is located in a beautiful residential Palace of a form noble family, who built it in the 17th century.  This wonderful exam... Read more

About the Building Open 2pm-430pm everyday except monday The small chapel of Montélios owes its existence to São Frutuoso, bishop of Dume and Braga during the Visigothic period, who chose to be buried here in the 60s of the 7th century. ... Read more