Braga is a beautiful city that combines culture, history and a number of different outstanding attractions. It is the home of the oldest cathedral in Portugal. The city is also often identified as the religious center of Portugal. Within the narrow streets, you can admire the Gothic churches and grand baroque buildings. So visit Braga and experience its beauty.
The Theatro Circo
The Theatro Circo is often described as the most beautiful performance hall in the country. It is located in the heart of the city center. Also, the main room has a capacity of 897 seats and its the most charismatic theatre room in the country, combining the tradition of Italian sages. Furthermore, it is rich in decorative elements. Also, especially the chandelier and the big screen.
Monumento ao Sagrado Coração de Jesus
On the hill of Guadalupe is a Belvedere with a 360º panoramic view. And it also has a statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Although it is not architecturally extraordinary its a must see the view of the city.
The Fonte do Ídolo
There is no clear information about the forming of this fountain. But it’s one of the main arteries of the city center. It’s a granite rock sanctuary, associated whit the cult of water. The statue has two figure which identity is not known. It speculated that its the bust of Celico Fronto, the man who offered the monument to the community of Bracara Augusta. Or its the representation of God Tongoenabiago.
