Braga: Church
Places and attractions in the Church category
Braga Cathedral
Cathedral with Gothic and Baroque features Braga Cathedral, known as Sé de Braga, stands as a timeless testament to the religious and architectural heritage of Braga, Portugal. As the oldest cathedral in the country, its foundations date back to the 12th century, embodying Romanesque style with subsequent...
Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte
Religious retreat in hillside gardens Perched atop the hills of the Minho region, the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is a breathtaking architectural marvel and a spiritual haven situated in the historical city of Braga, Portugal. This sacred site, renowned for its religious significance and stunning...
Santuário do Sameiro
Hilltop shrine with city views Nestled in the serene hills of Braga, Portugal, the Santuário do Sameiro stands as a monumental beacon of faith and culture. This grand church, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, is not only a significant site of Catholic pilgrimage but also a jewel of religious...
Chapel of São Frutuoso
The Chapel of São Frutuoso, also known as São Frutuoso de Montélios, is a unique gem nestled in the historical city of Braga, Portugal. This pre-Romanesque church, dating back to the 7th century, stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry and architectural...
Mosteiro de Tibães
Benedictine monastery with rococo decor Nestled in the verdant landscape on the outskirts of Braga, Portugal, the Mosteiro de Tibães emerges as a testament to the country's rich monastic heritage. This former Benedictine monastery, steeped in history and architectural splendor, offers visitors a unique...
Capela dos Coimbras
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.
Congregados Basilica
The Congregados Basilica in Portuguese, Igreja dos Congregados is a Portuguese 18th-century baroque Basilica in Braga, Portugal.
Misericórdia Church
The Misericórdia is a church located in Sé, Braga, Portugal. Built in 1562 it is considered the most important legacy of the Renaissance period in the city, despite the profound changes it suffered in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Pópulo Church
Pópulo Church is a neoclassical church located in Braga. The Church has been classified as Property of Public Interest since 1977.
Holy Cross Church
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.
Carmo Church
The Carmo Church in Portuguese, Igreja do Carmo is a Portuguese 17th-century church in Braga, Portugal, with a Latin cross Floor plan and a single nave. The church is part of the Carmelite Convent, founded in 1653.
St Vincent's Church
The Saint Vincent Church is a 16th-century baroque Catholic church in Braga, Portugal, dedicated to Saint Vincent of Saragossa. The Church has been classified as Property of Public Interest since 1986.
Falperra Church
Falperra Church or the Church of Santa Maria Madalena is a Baroque church located in the Falperra mountains, outside of Braga, Portugal.
St Paul's Church
The Saint Paul Church in Portuguese, Igreja de São Paulo is a Portuguese 16th-century church in Braga, Portugal, dedicated to Saint Paul the Apostle of Jesus.
Saint Eulália Church
The Saint Eulália Church is a Romanesque Portuguese church in Tenões, Braga, Portugal, near Bom Jesus. The church is dedicated to Saint Eulalia. It is classified by IPPAR. since 1967.
Igreja da Lapa
The Lapa Church is located in the parish of São João do Souto, in the historic center of the city of Braga, in the district of the same name, in Portugal. It is included in the building of the Arcada, in the Praça da República.
Igreja de São Paio de Merelim
The São Paio Church is the largest religious spot in São Paio de Merelim. The patron saint is São Paio, a young man martyred during the Arab domination of the Iberian Peninsula.
Convento de Montariol
The Montariol Church is a church belonging to the Montariol Seminary in Braga, Portugal.
Igreja de Palmeira
The Palmeira Church is a church located in the parish of Palmeira in Braga, Portugal.