Residence of the Crivos, Braga

Name: Residence of the Crivos
Address: R. de S. Marcos, Braga, Portugal

#43 among attractions in Braga

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The Residence of the Crivos is a Renaissance-era shop/residence constructed outside the old walls of Braga, in the civil parish of São João do Souto, municipality of Braga. It is characteristic of late Renaissance architecture and one of the few examples of a building covered in wood-lattice facade from this period. ()

Local name: Casa dos Crivos Opened: XVII centuryArchitectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 41°33'0"N, 8°25'25"W

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R. de S. MarcosSão João do SoutoBraga Portugal

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Residence of the Crivos – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~920 ftW
Cathedral with Gothic and Baroque features
Braga Cathedral, Braga
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~870 ftW
Palace
Episcopal Palace, Braga
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~1700 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museu dos Biscainhos, Braga
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~770 ftNW
Garden, Park
Garden of Santa Barbara, Braga
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Braga, Portugal, the Garden of Santa Barbara presents a picturesque escape from the urban bustle, offering visitors a serene blend of historical charm and natural beauty. This enchanting park, with its meticulously manicured flowerbeds...
~830 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Nogueira da Silva Museum, Braga
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~210 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Capela dos Coimbras, Braga
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~720 ftNE
Church
Congregados Basilica, Braga
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~370 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Circo, Braga
2 min walk • The Theatre Circo is a 20th-century, Portuguese revivalist theatre, in the civil parish of São João do Souto, municipality of Braga.
~710 ftS
Museum, Baroque architecture, Architecture
Raio Palace, Braga
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~1570 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Museu da Imagem, Braga
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~920 ftW
Church
Misericórdia Church, Braga
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Residence of the Crivos?

Nearby attractions include Capela dos Coimbras, Braga (2 min walk), Holy Cross Church, Braga (2 min walk), Theatre Circo, Braga (2 min walk), Castle of Braga, Braga (3 min walk).

How to get to Residence of the Crivos by public transport?

The nearest stations to Residence of the Crivos:

Bus

Central de Camionagem (10 min walk)
João XXI-I (11 min walk)

Train

Braga (14 min walk)