Capela dos Coimbras, Braga

Name: Capela dos Coimbras
Address: R. Dom Afonso Henriques 23, Braga, 4700-308, Portugal

#12 among attractions in Braga

Church, Top attraction, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Local name: Casa e Capela dos Coimbras Coordinates: 41°32'60"N, 8°25'28"W

Address

R. Dom Afonso Henriques 23São João do SoutoBraga 4700-308 Portugal

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Capela dos Coimbras – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Braga Cathedral, Episcopal Palace, Museu dos Biscainhos, Garden of Santa Barbara.

~720 ftW
Cathedral with Gothic and Baroque features
Braga Cathedral, Braga
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~730 ftNW
Palace
Episcopal Palace, Braga
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~1530 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museu dos Biscainhos, Braga
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~690 ftNW
Garden, Park
Garden of Santa Barbara, Braga
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~1010 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Nogueira da Silva Museum, Braga
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~930 ftNE
Church
Congregados Basilica, Braga
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~500 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Circo, Braga
3 min walk • The Theatre Circo is a 20th-century, Portuguese revivalist theatre, in the civil parish of São João do Souto, municipality of Braga.
~740 ftSE
Museum, Baroque architecture, Architecture
Raio Palace, Braga
4 min walk • The Palace of Raio is a Baroque era residence in the urbanized area of the municipality of Braga, in the civil parish of São José de São Lázaro.
~1380 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Museu da Imagem, Braga
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~730 ftW
Church
Misericórdia Church, Braga
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~1430 ftNW
Church
Pópulo Church, Braga
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Capela dos Coimbras?

Nearby attractions include Holy Cross Church, Braga (1 min walk), Residence of the Crivos, Braga (2 min walk), Castle of Braga, Braga (3 min walk), Theatre Circo, Braga (3 min walk).

How to get to Capela dos Coimbras by public transport?

The nearest stations to Capela dos Coimbras:

Bus

Central de Camionagem (11 min walk)
João XXI-I (11 min walk)

Train

Braga (13 min walk)