St Paul’s Church, Braga

The Saint Paul Church in Portuguese, Igreja de São Paulo is a 16th-century church in , , dedicated to Saint Paul the Apostle of Jesus.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Braga, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Igreja de Sao Paulo”, “Saint Paul’s Church”, and “St. Paul’s Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Largo de São Paulo (Braga) and Braga Cathedral.

Square
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is a square.

Church
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The Cathedral of Braga is a Roman Catholic church in the northern city of , . Due to its long history and artistic significance, it is also one of the most important buildings in the country. is situated 170 metres north of St Paul’s Church, Braga.

Museum
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The is located in , , in the same building of the Museum Medina, as the name from the Pope Pius XII. The collection of the museum comprise Palaeolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age implements, Pre-historic and Luso-Roman pottery.

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
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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 , the and the Colégio D.

St Paul’s Church, Braga

Latitude
41.54851° or 41° 32′ 55″ north
Longitude
-8.42654° or 8° 25′ 36″ west
Elevation
193 metres (633 feet)
Open location code
8CHHGHXF+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7106500078
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
11820344
Wiki­data ID
Q7595118
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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“St Paul’s Church, Braga” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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