Paço Episcopal Bracarense

This construction was rebuilt in 1930, on the ruins of the former Bishop's Palace, demolished in 1871. Its wings define different styles in different periods of construction. The east wing is gothic (XIV century) and the west wing is late baroque (XVIII century).

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Praça Municipal
4700-435,Braga

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • Typical houses & Relevant buildings
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    opening hours


  • monday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • tuesday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • wednesday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • thursday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
  • friday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30

Monuments near Paço Episcopal Bracarense

Igreja e Edifício do Hospital de São Marcos


Baroque building dated from the XVIII century. On top of the building there are eight images representing martyrs and Apostles, by Carlos Amarante.

Arcada da Lapa


Built in 1715, by the spot where the medieval wall used to be, it had the castle behind, whose donjorl was preserved. In front of the arcade was the Campo de S…

Capela dos Coimbras


Its construction was ordered by the Archbishop Dom João Coimbra in 1525. It origin is probably Romanic, and the chapel has gothic lines. Inside are worthy of n…

Capela de São Bentinho


Baroque and neoclassical Chapel, dating from the mid-18th century. In the 19th century was built the porch and also placed the main altarpiece. The interior fe…

Capela do Antigo Convento do Salvador


Integrated at the Asilo Conde da Agrolongo, dated from the XVII century, this chapel has the best examples of the finest religious architecture in Braga, where…

Casa do Passadiço


Baroque manor in L, with two floors, surrounded by a grating wall, which bounds a lovely garden. Inside are worth notice the stairs, the arcs and baroque decor…

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