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Cozido à Portuguesa

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Bragança
5300, Bragança

Bragança

O cozido à portuguesa é uma iguaria composta por uma grande variedade de carnes e legumes, sendo por isso um prato forte, muito confecionado no inverno. A forma de combinar os ingredientes varia de região para região.

Porta de Santo António

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Rua Dom Fernão
5300-025, Bragança

Bragança

This is one of the doors of the castle of Bragança, featuring a round arch.

Corredor Verde do Fervença / Parque Urbano do Fervença

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Bairro dos Batoques
5300-091, Bragança

Bragança

Large and very pleasant green space that was born around the Fervença river, occupying an extension that goes from the citadel to the urban expansion zone. It is an element of reference in the daily life of Bragança, guided by the presence of the river and the view over the Monte de São Bartolomeu. It is developed in two sections: the first between Ponte do Fervença and Rua dos Batoques and the second between the last weir of the first section, following the river to the vicinity of the Castle and Parque de Merendas. Along both banks, there is a …

Sé Catedral de Bragança

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Avenida Engenheiro Adelino Amaro da Costa, 9
5300-146, Bragança

Bragança

Inaugurated in 2001, it was the first cathedral to be built in Portugal in the 21st century. Designed by the architect Vassalo Rosa, it occupies an area of 10 thousand square meters and features contemporary architecture, with an amphitheater distribution of seats and a pentagonal design of the surrounding area. Devoted to Nossa Senhora Rainha, the monument intends to reflect the region where it is located, from the construction materials used to the orientation of the doors or the vegetation of the gardens. The tabernacle has the geographical shape of the district.

Barragem de Montesinho

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Barragem de Montesinho
5300, Montesinho

Bragança

The Montesinho Dam, in Ribeira de Vilar, is part of the Natural Park with the same name. This area has an enormous diversity of flora and fauna, with special emphasis on the Iberian wolf.

Museu Ibérico da Máscara e do Traje

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Rua Dom Fernão O Bravo, 24-26
5300-025, Bragança

Bragança

Located in Cidadela, this museum aims to promote the traditions associated with masks from the Northeast of Trás-os-Montes and the Spanish region of Zamora. Visitors can appreciate masks, costumes and other objects used in the popular “Winter Parties” in Trás-os-Montes and in the “Winter Masks” in Zamora. These traditional festivities are cultural manifestations, passed on from generation to generation, and recognized as traditions of this cross-border area.

Solar dos Veiga Cabral / Centro de Arte Contemporânea Graça de Morais

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Rua Conselheiro Abílio Beça, 105
5300-011, Bragança

Bragança

Building also called Solar dos Sá Vargas, which underwent several alterations in the 20th century, the balconies were restored, the main staircase of the building removed and the windows on the upper floor placed. In 1947, a Bank of Portugal branch was installed here and, in 2001, it was acquired by the Bragança City Council. Currently, the space is occupied by the Graça de Morais Contemporary Art Center.

Domus Municipalis / Antigos Paços Municipais

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Rua da Cidadela, 112
5300-025, Bragança

Bragança

A National Monument since 1910, this peculiarly shaped building is the only example of Romanesque civil architecture in the entire Iberian Peninsula, which has a pentagonal shape. Located in the Cidadela area, it was built in the 13th century and, although it is not known exactly what motivated its creation, it is known that it served as a cistern and meeting point for the “good men”, who were responsible for the analysis of matters of interest and justice.

Solar dos Teixeiras / Fundação Os Nossos Livros

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Rua Trindade Coelho, 32
5300-061, Bragança

Bragança

This property of noble architectural design from the 17th century has a "mezzanine" on the upper floor of the facade that faces the street. The openings on the main floor have aprons, where treated volumes in the shape of diamond points were carved. The building was acquired and remodeled by the Bragança City Council in the 90s of the 20th century, currently housing the Library Dr. Águedo de Oliveira/Fundação "Os Nosso Livros", whose collection is considered one of the most valuable in the north of the country.

Museu Abade de Baçal

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Rua Abílio Beça, 27
5300-011, Bragança

Bragança

Installed in the building of the former Bishop's Palace of Bragança, this museum includes collections of Sacred Art, Epigraphy, Archaeology, Jewellery, Ethnography, Furniture and Painting, in which paintings by José Malhoa, Abel Salazar and 70 drawings by Almada Negreiros stand out. It was created in 1915, initially as the Regional Museum of Works of Art, Archaeological Pieces and Numismatics, adopting its current name in 1935 as a tribute to the researcher, scholar and former director of the Museum.

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