Santa Tecla
Santa Tecla is a hamlet in Braga (São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto), Braga. Santa Tecla is situated nearby to the hamlet Bairro Novo, as well as near the neighborhood Urbanização Bracara Augusta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Raio Palace and Pavilhão das Goladas.
Raio Palace
Museum
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Raio is a Baroque era residence in the urbanized area of the municipality of Braga, in the civil parish of São José de São Lázaro. It is an example of the late Baroque, early Rococo style of decoration by Portuguese architect André Soares, notable for his influence in the northern Baroque movement.
Pavilhão das Goladas
Sports venue
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pavilhão das Goladas is a sports venue.
Fountain of the Idol
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Fountain of the Idol is a Roman fountain located in the civil parish of São José de São Lázaro, in the municipality of Braga, northern Portugal. Located in the former territory of the Callaici Bracari, the granite rock fountain/spring has Latin inscriptions, dedicated to the Gallaecian and Lusitanian gods Tongoenabiagus and Nabia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Victor and Lamaçães.
São Victor
Suburb
São Victor is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 29,642, in an area of 4.08 km². It is named after Saint Victor of Braga, an early Christian martyr who was put to death around AD 300.
Lamaçães
Village
Nogueira, Fraião e Lamaçães is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Nogueira, Fraião and Lamaçães.
Parque do Monte do Picoto
Locality
Photo: Ajrsferreira, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parque do Monte do Picoto is a locality.
Santa Tecla
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Braga (São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto), Braga, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.5473° or 41° 32′ 50″ northLongitude
-8.4079° or 8° 24′ 28″ westElevation
184 metres (604 feet)Open location code
8CHHGHWR+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 5196629925OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2734648
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