Visit the Chapel of Santa Luzia - Zoio

Visit the Quinta das Colmeias - Sortes

Located in Lanção, in the Parish of Sortes, Quinta das Colmeias is a Rural Tourism House.
The country house has an on-site restaurant, serving a variety of Portuguese dishes.

Visit the Church of São Mamede - Sortes

Visit the Shrine of Our Lady of the Annunciation - Serapicos

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Annunciation is a Marian sanctuary located in the parish of Serapicos.
Although it is not known when the original chapel was built, it is known that it was built in thanks to the inhabitants of the village, after one of them, who was returning home on a winter day in a cart drawn by a yoke, was surprised by hungry wolves. In distress, the man begged the help of Our Lady, and the wolves retired without doing any damage to either of their two animals.
The chapel, under the invocation of Our Lady of the Warning, already existed in the late seventeenth century and was served by a confraternity of the same name. The confraternity dates back to 1726, because at that time it was already enriched with indulgences.
The primitive chapel, damaged by time, was replaced by the current one, in the same place, around 1890.
The pilgrimage procession takes place annually on the first Sunday of June.
Exemplary religious architecture. It integrates eight temples allusive to the ordeal.

Visit the Pillory of Vila Franca de Lampaças - Sendas

The Pelourinho of Vila Franca de Lampaças is located in Sendas parish and is classified as a Building of Public Interest.

Visit the Tower of the Old Cathedral - Sé (Bragança)

Visit the Cathedral of Bragança - Sé (Bragança)

The Cathedral of Bragança is the seat of the Diocese of Bragança-Miranda. The temple was inaugurated in 2001. It was designed by the architect Vassalo Rosa in a total space of 10 thousand square meters.

Visit the Rio Fervença - Sé (Bragança)

The Fervença River, crosses the parish of Sé and is one of the most pleasant places for walking and practicing outdoor activities in the city of Bragança.

Visit the Cruzeiro da Sé (Bragança)

Cruzeiro da Sé, located in the parish of Sé, has a serpentine shaft, and was placed in the square at the end of the 17th century, to replace another piece that existed there. In century XIX was taken to the cemetery, having returned to the place of origin in 1931.

Visit the Church of Saint Peter - Saint Peter of Saracens

The church of São Pedro, located in the parish of São Pedro de Sarracenos, has the main entrance covered by a porch, inside which is a stone sink. At the end of the façade, the double bell tower appears, truncating the gable. For this church a set of tablets was made, discovered by Father Francisco Videira Pires, which represent scenes of the life and death of Christ as Quo Vadis, the meditation of St. Peter, the holy women with Christ on the Cross and the punishment of St. Peter. This church is from the 16th century.

Visit the Fountain of St. Peter of Saracens

Visit the Baladeiro Waterfall - São Pedro de Sarracenos

Visit the Chapel of St. Peter of Saracens

Visit the Church of St. Bartholomew - St. John of the Palaces

The Church of St. Bartholomew, located in the Parish of St. John of Palaces, features Mannerist and Baroque architecture consisting of a longitudinal plant with three naves, a higher and narrow chapel and a double bell. It has medieval origins and was renovated in the middle of the 18th century.

Visit the Manor of Santa Maria - Santa Maria (Bragança)

Solar de Santa Maria is located in the parish of Santa Maria, offering accommodation in Bragança in a seventeenth-century manor house in the heart of the old town, 75 meters from Bragança Castle Gardens. It has a garden with cloisters.

Visit the Sanctuary of St. Bartholomew - Santa Maria (Bragança)

Visit the Quinta da Boa Ventura - Santa Maria (Bragança)

Quinta da Boa Ventura, located in the parish of Santa Maria, is a rural tourism space that features spacious rooms with mountain views. The accommodation features an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court

Visit the Castle of Bragança - Santa Maria (Bragança)

The Castle of Bragança located in the parish of Santa Maria, in the historical center of the city of Bragança, is one of the most important and well preserved Portuguese castles. From the top of its walls you can see the mountain ranges of Montesinho and Sanabria (to the north), Rebordões (to the northeast) and Nogueira (to the west).
D. Sancho I (1185-1211) endowed the town with the first walled fence in 1188.
Under the reign of D. Dinis (1279-1325), it was determined to erect a second walled perimeter in 1293.
Already under the reign of D. Fernando (1367-1383), he received works of improvement. At this stage, when this sovereign was involved in the succession dispute of Castile, Bragança was surrounded and conquered by the Castilian troops, returning to the Portuguese possession only by means of the signing of the Treaty of Alcoutim (1371). The keep was built around 1439.
The castle is of oval plan and set in the quota of 700 meters above sea level, it is constituted by a fence ameada with a perimeter of 660 meters, reinforced by fifteen cubes. The walls, with an average thickness of two meters, cover the historic center of the city, occupying an area of ​​about three hectares, and delimited four spaces, guided by two road axes, whose main is the old street of the Citadel. In its interior the visitor can appreciate the buildings of the Domus Municipalis (unique example in the country of the Romanesque civil architecture and that is believed to have had, originally, the functions of tanker). In this fence, three doors are torn (two under the invocation of St. Anthony and the Door of the Sun, to the East) and two shutters (the Door of Betrayal and the Postigo of the King's Well).
The main door of Santo António, in a perfect back arc, between two turrets, is defended by a barbican, in which is located the Door of the Village, in ogival arc. In the interior, in the square of arms, it is possible to observe the adaptations of the accesses and the platforms destined to the artillery.
In the North sector, where the installations of Battalion of Hunters # 3 were erected, stands the Tower of Menagem, of square plan, with 17 meters of width, rising to 34 meters of height, attached to the fence. In shale masonry, abundant rock in the region, in the wedges and openings granite was used. Its interior, where the dungeon and the cistern are, is divided in two floors, with rooms covered by vaults of edge, reinforced by arches torais. At first a drawbridge reached the door in a higher plane, now replaced by an external staircase, masonry attached to the north face of its armor. In the South face, half height of the tower, is a stone of arms with the coat of arms of the House of Avis. The top is crowned by cross-sectional battlements, countertops with kills, with four cylindrical guards at the vertices, dominating, on the East face and the South face, two mainelated Gothic windows. A fence, reinforced by seven cubes (three to the east, three to the west and one to the south) of circular plan, defend the exterior of the tower, delimiting an approximately rectangular space.
Also on the north side of the outer fence, next to one of the basins, stands the so-called Torre da Princesa, former Paço do Alcaide. Building of residential characteristics (torre-alcáçova), its existence is surrounded by stories, one of the most popular the legend of the Moorish princess. In historical times, it is said that it was inhabited by D. Sancha, sister of D. Afonso Henriques, as a refuge in the face of marital infidelities practiced by her husband Fernão Mendes. In her, was also imprisoned D. Leonor, wife of the fourth Duke of Braganza, D. Jaime, accused (unjustly) of adultery by the own husband. The duke ended up murdering his wife, in the Paço Ducal of Vila Viçosa, stabbing, on November 2, 1512.
In the south sector, a projection of quadrangular plant is closed by Poço del'Rei, structure XVIII with the function of defense of a cistern.

Visit the Mother Church of Santa Comba das Rossas

Visit the Fountain of Santa Comba das Rossas