Largo São João do Souto
Largo São João do Souto is a square in União das freguesias de Braga (São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto), Braga. Largo São João do Souto is situated nearby to the church Capela dos Coimbras, as well as near Santa Cruz Church.Photo: Palickap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: Urban square in Braga Portugal
- Also known as: “Largo de Sao Joao do Souto”, “Largo de São João do Souto”, and “Largo São João Souto”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Braga Cathedral and Capela dos Coimbras.
Braga Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Braga is a Roman Catholic church in the northern city of Braga, Portugal. Due to its long history and artistic significance, it is also one of the most important buildings in the country. Braga Cathedral is situated 160 metres west of Largo São João do Souto.
Capela dos Coimbras
Church
The Chapel of the Coimbras is a Manueline chapel located in the civil parish of São João do Souto, in the municipality of Braga. It has been classified as a National Monument since 1910.
Santa Cruz Church
Church
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The Holy Cross Church in Portuguese, Igreja de Santa Cruz is a Portuguese 17th century church in Braga, Portugal, dedicated to the Holy Cross. The Church of the Five Wounds in San Jose, California was modeled after the Holy Cross Church in Braga. Santa Cruz Church is situated 100 metres southeast of Largo São João do Souto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São João do Souto and Sé.
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 São José de São Lázaro and São João do Souto.
Sé
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, Sé and Cividade. The population in 2011 was 14,572, in an area of 2.57 km2.
São Vicente
Suburb
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
São Vicente is a Portuguese freguesia, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 13,236, in an area of 2.55 km². In São Vicente is located the Faculty of Philosophy part of Catholic University of Portugal, the Escola Secundária Sá de Miranda and the Colégio D.
Largo São João do Souto
Latitude
41.54987° or 41° 32′ 60″ northLongitude
-8.42515° or 8° 25′ 31″ westElevation
193 metres (633 feet)Open location code
8CHHGHXF+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 22745048OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareGeoNames ID
11820351Wikidata ID
Q104151613
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In Other Languages
“Largo São João do Souto” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Largo São João do Souto”
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