Roman Thermae of Maximinus

The Roman Thermae of Maximinus, are the archaeological ruins of a monumental building and public baths, whose construction was integrated into the urban renewal of the civitas of Bracara Augusta, the Roman provincial capital of Gallaecia.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: cultural heritage monument in Braga, Portugal
  • Also known as: Alto da Cividade”, “Colina dos Maximinos”, “Termas romanas de Maximinos”, and “Termas Romanas de Maximinos

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roman Theatre of Braga and Dom Diogo de Sousa Museum of Archaeology.

Protected area
Photo: Joseolgon, CC0.
is a protected area.

Museum
The D. Diogo de Sousa Museum is located in , . The Museum was founded in 1918 and moved to the new house in 2007 June 29. The Museum is housed in a specially designed building in the center of what was the Roman City of Bracara Augusta. is situated 210 metres east of Roman Thermae of Maximinus.

Library
is a library, which is situated 240 metres northeast of Roman Thermae of Maximinus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sé and São João do Souto.

Suburb
Braga is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Maximinos, and Cividade. The population in 2011 was 14,572, in an area of 2.57 km2.

Suburb
Braga is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes São José de São Lázaro and .

Suburb
is a freguesia, located in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 13,236, in an area of 2.55 km². In is located the Faculty of Philosophy part of Catholic University of Portugal, the and the Colégio D.

Roman Thermae of Maximinus

Latitude
41.5463° or 41° 32′ 47″ north
Longitude
-8.42961° or 8° 25′ 47″ west
Elevation
191 metres (627 feet)
Open location code
8CHHGHWC+G5
Geo­Names ID
11820340
Wiki­data ID
Q7362209
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roman Thermae of Maximinus”. Photo: Manuel Anastácio, CC BY 3.0.