Visit the Archbishop's Palace of Braga - São João do Souto (Braga)

The Paço Arquiepiscopal, located in the parish of São João do Souto (Braga), is the palace of the Archbishops of Braga and over the centuries, with the addition of new buildings has resulted in an extraordinary multi-architectural urban complex.

The Medieval Paço de Braga is the oldest building in the complex and faces the Jardim de Santa Bárbara. It is from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. It constitutes a sober building with the appearance of a fortification, which stands by the solidity of the regular apparatus of granite blocks, spans of ogival arch windows, surmounted by battlements.

The building includes the facades facing Largo do Paço where the rectory of the University of Minho, including the Noble Hall, is located.

The building facing the town square was erected in the early 18th century, this building was consumed by a fire on April 16, 1866, and was rebuilt during the 1930s.

Visit the Jardim de Santa Bárbara - São João do Souto (Braga)

The Jardim de Santa Bárbara, located in the parish of São João do Souto, is named after the seventeenth-century fountain that is there and is topped by a statue of Santa Bárbara, which once belonged to the Convent of Remedies.

This is a public garden worthy of photos thanks to the flowers with their vivid colors.

Visit the Church of the former Convent of Salvador - São João do Souto (Braga)

The Church of the former Convent of Salvador, located in the Parish of St. John of the Souto, was built in the early seventeenth century and rebuilt after 1908. The church is decorated in the Baroque style, highlighted by the ceiling painted by Domingos Lourenço in 1622.

Visit the Church of São João do Souto and the Coimbra Chapel - São João do Souto (Braga)

The Church of São João do Souto is located in the parish of São João do Souto and was built at the end of the 18th century and replaced the original church of the twelfth century.

The current church was built by order of Archbishop D. Gaspar de Bragança and is linked to the Coimbra Chapel.

The chapel has the shape of a quadrangular tower, divided into two distinct spaces

Galilee, with Manueline ornaments and statuary by Hodart; the interior part, authored by João de Rouão, has the traditional high altar and the arms of D. João de Coimbra.

The chapel is covered by a vault of ribs, and the walls have pictures, in tiles, alluding to Genesis.

Visit the Church of São Francisco - São João do Souto (Braga)

The Church of São Francisco, located in the Parish of São João do Souto, was built in 1690.

In this baroque church, the image of Our Lady of the Conception can be seen on the facade, and the chapel, lined with panels of tiles historicized by Nicolau de Freitas, dated 1734.

Visit the Castles Fountain - São João do Souto (Braga)

The Chafariz dos Castelos, located in the parish of São João do Souto, was built in 1723 and above has a female image that symbolizes the city.

Visit the Pelicano Fountain - São João do Souto (Braga)

The Pelicano Fountain, located in the center of Praça do Município in the parish of São João do Souto, is a Mannerist-Joannine style by the sculptor Marceliano de Araújo.

Originally it was in the gardens of Paço Arquiepiscopal Bracarense. Later he spent several years in the Ponte Park, until he was moved to the current location in the time of the presidency of the Chamber of Viriato Nunes. In the square was subject to transformations, raising its center.

Visit the Fountain of the Republic Square - São João do Souto (Braga)

Visit the Amoreiras Football Field - São João do Souto (Braga)

Visit the Calvário do Largo do Paço - São João do Souto (Braga)