Roman Thermae of Maximinus, Braga

Name: Roman Thermae of Maximinus
Address: Rua Doutor Rocha Peixoto 4700, Braga, 4700-033, Portugal
Telephone: +351 253 278 455

#28 among attractions in Braga

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The Roman Thermae of Maximinus, are the archaeological ruins of a monumental building and public baths, whose construction was integrated into the urban renewal of the civitas of Bracara Augusta, the Roman provincial capital of Gallaecia. The large public/civic construction consisted of a building, housing the baths, and a theatre, although the archaeological excavations continue. ()

Local name: Termas romanas de Maximinos Length: 115 ftWidth: 102 ftCoordinates: 41°32'46"N, 8°25'45"W

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Rua Doutor Rocha Peixoto 4700CividadeBraga 4700-033 Portugal

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+351 253 278 455

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Roman Thermae of Maximinus open?

Roman Thermae of Maximinus is open:

Monday 9 am - 12:30 pm & 2 pm - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 12:30 pm & 2 pm - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 12:30 pm & 2 pm - 5:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 12:30 pm & 2 pm - 5:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 12:30 pm & 2 pm - 5:30 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Roman Thermae of Maximinus?

Nearby attractions include D. Diogo de Sousa Museum, Braga (3 min walk), Medina Museum, Braga (6 min walk), St Paul's Church, Braga (6 min walk), Museu Pio XII, Braga (7 min walk).

How to get to Roman Thermae of Maximinus by public transport?

The nearest stations to Roman Thermae of Maximinus:

Train

Braga (9 min walk)
Ferreiros (32 min walk)

Bus

Central de Camionagem (18 min walk)
João XXI-I (18 min walk)