Braga [Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɾaɣɐ]] (Latin: Bracara Augusta) is a city and a municipality in the northwestern Portuguese district of Braga, in the historical and cultural Minho Province. The city has 137,000 inhabitants, and the municipality, which includes 37 civil parishes has a resident population of 181,494 inhabitants (in 2011), representing the seventh largest municipality in Portugal (by population). Its area is 183.40 km². Its agglomerated urban area extends from the Cávado River to the Este River. The city was the European Youth Capital in 2012. It is host to the archdiocese, the oldest in Portugal. Under the Roman Empire, known as Bracara Augusta, the settlement was centre of the province of Gallaecia.
Population: 121,394
Latitude: 41° 33' 1.15" N
Longitude: -8° 25' 12.18" W
The Monastery of Dumio (sometimes Dumium or Dumio, in Portuguese São Martinho de Dume), is a former paleo-Christian monastery in the civil parish of Dume, municipality of Braga, in northwestern Portugal. Originally a Roman villa, it was the base of …
The Chapel of the Coimbras (Portuguese: Capela dos Coimbras) is a Manueline chapel located in the civil parish of São João do Souto, in the municipality of Braga.
Balazar (or Balasar) is one of the seven parishes of the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim.
The Café A Brasileira (The Brazilian Cafe) is a café located in the historic center, along Largo Barão de São Martinho, in the civil parish of São João do Souto, municipality of Braga.
Rates (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁatɨʃ]) is a Portuguese parish and a former township located in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim. The population in 2011 was 2,505, in an area of 13.90 km².
The Theatre Circo (Portuguese: Teatro Circo) is a 20th-century, Portuguese revivalist theatre, in the civil parish of São João do Souto, municipality of Braga.
Tadim is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga.
Braga (Maximinos, Sé e Cividade) is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Maximinos, Sé and Cividade.
Sobreposta is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Braga.
Silva is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos.
Pousa is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos.
Pereira is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos.
The Tower of Penegate (Portuguese: Torre de Penegate), is a 3-storey quadrilateral tower, located in the civil parish of São Miguel de Carreiras in municipality of Vila Verde, in the northern region of Portugal.
Parque Municipal dos Desportos de Fafe is a multi-use stadium in Fafe, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of AD Fafe. The stadium is able to hold 8,000 people. It was built in 1968 and it is used by A…
Panque is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos.
Martim is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos.
Lamas is a Portuguese Freguesia (parish), located in the municipality of Braga.
Lama is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santo Tirso, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Areias, Sequeiró, Lama e Palmeira.