Fortress in Braganca

Braganca Citadel

A remarkably well-preserved medieval walled citadel with a keep, castle, and the curious Domus Municipalis. Free to walk the walls, with cheap entry to the military museum inside the keep.

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Bragança
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Other places worth the walk, and what each one costs.

Domus Municipalis

A unique Romanesque civic building from the 12th century, one of the few surviving examples of its kind in Iberia. Free or near-free entry to a genuinely rare piece of medieval civic architecture.

Historic house · Braganca

Igreja de Santa Maria

A small church inside the citadel walls with a Baroque painted ceiling contrasting its austere stone exterior. Free entry, and the views from the churchyard over Tras-os-Montes are sweeping.

Church · Braganca

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