Domus Municipalis

The Domus Municipalis is a Romanesque building in the northeastern municipality of Bragança in Portugal. The exact function of this building, even after research completed in the 20th century, is still largely unknown: it could have served as cistern, but there are doubts if this was its primary function.
Wikipedia
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 697 metres (2,287 feet)
  • …is also known as “Paços municipais de Bragança (antigos)”
  • …dates from the 13th century
  • …has 2 floors
  • Description: building in Bragança, Bragança District, Portugal
  • Address: Bragança

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Igreja de Santa Maria and Museu Ibérico da Máscara e do Traje.

Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Museum
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is a museum.

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The is a 15th-century sculpted…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samil and Gimonde.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. is situated 3 km south of Domus Municipalis.

Village
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. is situated 4 km east of Domus Municipalis.

Village
is a civil parish in the municipality of Bragança, Portugal. is situated 4½ km south of Domus Municipalis.

Domus Municipalis

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Latitude
41.80348° or 41° 48′ 13″ north
Longitude
-6.74916° or 6° 44′ 57″ west
Open location code
8CHMR732+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 184186609
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­townhall
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11818552
Wiki­data ID
Q3323504

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