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Monuments in Braga
Casa do Passadiço
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Largo de São João do Souto
4700-326, Braga
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 decoration. The name of this manor id owe to the fact that, in times, there used to be a public way here.
Casa dos Biscaínhos / Palácio dos Biscaínhos
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Rua dos Biscaínhos
4700-415, Braga
This is a noble house, from the XVII century. The first floor has 7 rooms from which the azulejos room and the dining-room stand out for its decoration with XVIII and XIX century works. The classification includes the gardens, the orchard and the wall. Presently, the Biscaínhos Museum is here.
Casa dos Maciéis Aranhas
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Praça do Conde de Agrolongo - Campo da Vinha
4700-312, Braga
Emblazoned manor, from the XVIII century, with a U drawing. It has two floors and a covered terrace inside the yard.
Casa Grande ou dos Cunha Reis
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Campo das Hortas
4700-210, Braga
This is a manor house from the end of the XVIII century, whose front presents windows with granite frames and is ended by a fronton.
Casa Oitocentista / Casa Pimentel
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Campo das Carvalheiras
4700-419, Braga
Building divided in two floors. At the main front, the noble floor presents 4 windows and 3 doors with iron railing and rectangular lintel. The NE front is ends with a granite cornice.
Casa da Pereira
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Largo de Carcavelos
4700-050, Braga
It has a terrace and a two flights’ staircase. At the back, there is also a simple staircase, which gives access to a XIX century balcony. Inside, the salons with waxed ceilings stand out.
Casa da Rua dos Pelames
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Rua de São Geraldo, 51
4700-041, Braga
XVIII century house where the use of freestones at the cornices, the eaves and the windows stands out. The small balconies are protected by forged iron defence.
Casa das Paivas ou Casa da Roda
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Rua de São João e Rua de Nossa Senhora do Leite
4700-436, Braga
Cinquentist house with two floors and a yard. It is two fronts: one turned to the Sra. Do Leite Street and other to the S. João Street. Worthy of notice are the lintels of windows and doors, all in complete arch.
Casa de Vale Flores ou de Infias
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Largo de Infias
4710-299, Braga
XVII century manor, with a U drawing, formed by three bodies, including, in one of them a chapel, and surrounded by a yard with a battlemented wall. It has baroque decorative elements and the doorway shows the arms of the Pacheco Pereira and Robys.
Arco da Porta Nova
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Rua Dom Diogo de Sousa
4700-424, Braga
It’s a XVII century construction that combines the baroque and neoclassical styles. For a long time this was the main entrance to the city. On the upper part there is a feminine figure symbolizing the city of Braga.