Castle of Braga

Castle of Braga is a historical fortification and defensive line encircling the city of . While, in fact, the only remains of this structure are the various gates and towers along its perimeter, the main keep tower, located in the civil parish of , is the only true remnant of the medieval castle.
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 195 metres (640 feet)
  • Description: building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arcada and Lapa Church.
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The Residence of the Crivos is a Renaissance-era… is situated 110 metres south of Castle of Braga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São João do Souto and Sé.
Braga is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal.
Braga is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal.
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is a freguesia, located in the municipality of .

Castle of Braga

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Latitude
41.55139° or 41° 33′ 5″ north
Longitude
-8.42381° or 8° 25′ 26″ west
Open location code
8CHHHH2G+HF
Geo­Names ID
11820321
Wiki­data ID
Q5050369

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