Things to do in Braga District

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A historic town square with a central fountain reflecting buildings and a prominent clock tower.
A historic castle with a fortified wall, arched walkways, and a well-manicured garden with flower beds.
A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by rocks and ferns.
A stone carving with a shield and two figures.
A white ornate gate with a fountain in the center, surrounded by steps and statues.
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A historic church with two bell towers, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a statue.
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Bom Jesus do Monte

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Travel to the hills above Braga to tour an important pilgrimage site for Catholics, an 18th-century baroque church surrounded by gardens, grottoes and sculptures.
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A fountain with a dragon sculpture, the word 'BRAGA' in large letters, and a castle in the background.
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Old Town Braga

Old Town Braga is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Santa Barbara Garden and Arco da Porta Nova.

A stone wall with the inscription "AQUIT NASCEU PORTUGAL" and a building with blue and white patterned windows.
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Old Town Guimarães

Unique features of Old Town Guimarães include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Largo da Oliveira or Galeria de Arte Jose Gomes Alves while you're exploring the area.

Cervães

Check out nearby sights like Kartódromo de Braga while you're spending some time in Cervães and the surrounding area.

Petimão

While Petimão isn't home to many top sights, Chapel of Our Lady Fatima and Cabeceiras de Basto Town Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Misericórdia

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Misericórdia and surrounding area, you can visit Arco da Porta Nova and Parque da Ponte.

A house built on a large rock formation with a tiled roof.

Fafe

A castle surrounded by modern buildings and lush greenery.

Guimarães

A historic stone bridge with arches over a river, a fortified castle with a clock tower, and a modern building with red windows.

Barcelos

A historic cityscape with a river reflecting buildings, a prominent church with a dome, and a stone bridge.

Amarante

A park with a statue, benches, palm trees, and a building with a red roof in the background.

Vila do Conde

A waterfall cascading over rocks into a clear pool surrounded by trees.

Montalegre

A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by rocks and ferns.

Amares

A coastal landscape with a stone tower, beach, and ocean under a cloudy sky.

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