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Braga Cathedral

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R. Dom Paio Mendes, 4700-424 Braga, Portugal

+351 253 263 317

Did You Know?
1100 AD
Ancient Origins

Parts of Braga Cathedral date back to just before 1100 AD, showcasing the deep roots of Christianity in Portugal.

Saint Peter of Rates
Remains of a Saint

The cathedral houses the remains of Saint Peter of Rates, the first bishop of Braga, who is believed to have lived during the time of Jesus.

Every Bishop
Bishop Lineage

One wall of the cathedral lists the names of every bishop of Braga since 45 AD, providing a fascinating glimpse into the city's religious history.

Incredible Organ
Musical Majesty

Braga Cathedral boasts a stunning organ located high above in the main chapel, capable of filling the entire church with sound.

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