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sights in Braga : the essentials

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Trevas Chapel

The 4th chapel on Via Sacraon, the ascent of Mount Espinho to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus. It's a small, hexagonal chapel built of

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Flagelação Chapel

Climbing the stairway that crosses Mount Espinho is this another chapel, part of the Cross (or Via Sacra). Like the others on the

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Coroação de Espinhos Chapel

The Chapel of the Crowning of Thorns is another small, hexagonal chapel found on the pedestrian climb of the stairway that ascends

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Calvary Chapel

Another small chapel on the ascent of Mount Espinho to the summit and the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus is the Calvary. Inside sculptures

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Crucificação Chapel

The Chapel of the Crucifixion is another small, hexagonal chapel that is part of the Sacred Way (or Way of the Cross) on Mount Esp

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Quedas Chapel

Inside the chapel is the scene of the three falls of Jesus on the road to Calvary that was made by the bracarense sculptor, Evange

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Chapel of Tears

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Another chapel on the stairway that ascends Mount Espinho to the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus. Inside are many sculptures depicting the

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Santa Maria Madalena Chapel

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This chapel, along with that of San Pedro which is in front of it, is different from the others on the Sacred Way on Mount Espinho

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São Pedro Chapel

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On the last section of the stairway, almost reaching the top of the shrine is the Chapel of San Pedro. Like Mary Magdalene chapel,

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Ecce Homo Chapel

Ecce Homo Chapel (or Praetorium of Pilate) is another of the many chapels that make up the Viacrucis ascent at the Sanctuary of Bo

Historical Monuments in Braga

Monastery of São Martinho de Tibães

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Lapa Church

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Salvador Old Convent Chapel

Statues in Braga

Longuinhos Statue

This statue is the first thing you see when you reach the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus, it's on the esplanade in front of the temple (Te

Squares in Braga

Two Terreiro Evangelists

Taking the path on the left side of the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus (just behind the hotel) you get to this place, which is the end of

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Levantamento Chapel

This small, hexagonal chapel is part of the series of chapels that make up the Sacred Way (or Way of the Cross) on Mount Espinho,

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Santuário do Sameiro

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Historical Monuments in Braga

Stairs of Bom Jesus

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