Bragança Travel Tips

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Bragança - Church of Santa Maria do Castelo 4 stars
Travel Tip: Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo
Part of Topic Portugal

Located just next to Bragança's Castle, the Church of Santa Maria do Castelo has beautiful ceilings and interior paintings. The high altar and rich crafted inner chapels (some from the XVI... [more]
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Portugal - Outeiro's XIII century old church 5 stars
Travel Tip: Igreja Matriz de Outeiro
Part of Topic Portugal

Outeiro's oldest church is called Igreja Matriz, a municipality patrimonial monument. The construction of this church dates back to the very late XIII century when Queen Isabel of Aragon married... [more]
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Outeiro - Monumental Church 5 stars
Travel Tip: Igreja do Santo Cristo de Outeiro
Part of Topic Portugal

Outeiro's main church is classified as a Portuguese National Monument. It is called Igreja do Santo Cristo de Outeiro, based on a supposed miracle about a bleeding statue of Christ. The church... [more]
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Outeiro - hiking to the castle's ruins 5 stars
Travel Tip: Castelo de Outeiro
Part of Topic Portugal

Outeiro is a very old village – with human occupation dating at least to the Roman Empire time. In the XIII century the Portuguese King Dom Dinis rebuilt the castle on top of whichever fortress... [more]
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Bragança - mysterious Domus Municipalis 5 stars
Travel Tip: Domus Municipalis
Part of Topic Portugal

Located in the same area as Bragança's Castle, the Domus Municipalis is a unique monument in the Iberian Peninsula, both because of its looks and because of its not totally known function in... [more]
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Bragança - monumental castle 5 stars
Travel Tip: Castelo de Braganca
Part of Topic Portugal

The Castle of Bragança is one of the best preserved ones in Portugal, especially given the many wars it had to deal with: from constant Spanish menaces, to the Napoleonic invasions...
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Quintanilha's relaxed River Maçãs 5 stars
Travel Tip: River Maçãs
Part of Topic Portugal

Quintanilha is the Portuguese village that together with River Maçãs (apples in Portuguese) makes the border with Spain in the area.
It is a small but nice river to enjoy especially in...
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Bragança old city 5 stars
Travel Tip: Bragança
Part of Topic Portugal

Bragança is a small old city in the winter cold NE mountains of Portugal. Its origins go back to Celtic and Roman Empire times. It is located just south of the Montesinho Natural Park where you can still find Iberian wolves. The gastronomy is delicious and people are warm and welcoming.
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Portugal - little village of Outeiro 5 stars
Travel Tip: Outeiro
Part of Topic Portugal

Outeiro is a Portuguese little village located in the NE border of Portugal and Spain. Therefore has a ruined castle of course – destroyed in some battle with Spain, that stays less than 10 Km... [more]




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