a mini guide to Braga the Charming City

as said by ‘The Guardian’.

Even today, it’s considered ‘the city of youth’. but despite of being the oldest city in Portugal, it’s always full of young people with young spirit. as we show you on this mini guide.

Firstly, when visiting and using our Mini guide, try to allocate at least a day to visit Braga and use it as base to visit the surrounding area. Secondly, if you’re in a rush, there’s day trips from Porto that show you the highlights of Braga and Guimarães in one trip.

Porquê ir? Get lost in the streets of Braga and enter a time machine with this Mini Guide. Full of history and charm, in Braga you’ll feel the presence of the past combined with the modernity of the future.

O que fazer? Start your tour at Santa Bárbara’s Gardens full of natural beauty. Visit the ‘Palácio do Raio’ and watch the sunset with the best view at the top of ‘Bom Jesus do Monte’ sanctuary.

Onde ficar? Torre de Gomariz Wine & SPA, Meliá Braga Hotel & SPA. (descobre mais opções com DESCONTOS exclusivos no nosso BPH CARD!!)

Onde comer? Visita o ‘Dona Júlia’ para a espetada de picanha ou o polvo panado. Tudo sempre regado por um bom vinho! Em Braga o bacalhau é rei…à Narciso, à Minhota, à Braga, tu escolhes!

Firstly, Braga is the former Roman city of ‘Bracara Augusta’. With more than 2000 years of history, combines tradition with innovation. So, visiting Braga is like taking a journey through time in modernity. Secondly, here as in the rest of Minho, there is a rich gastronomy, so in other words Codfish is the city’s favorite fish-dish, with its many recipes. In conclusion, Braga’s long history is visible in its various National Monuments. Including cultural spaces, dedicated to music, history and culture.

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