The Museu da Cultura Castreja has important artefacts from various sites, housed in Sarmento鈥檚 18th- and 19th-century manor house. It鈥檚 about 2km back down the hill towards Guimar茫es in the village of Briteiros Salvador.
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Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis
29.98 MILES
Porto's best art museum presents a stellar collection ranging from Neolithic carvings to Portugal鈥檚 take on modernism, all housed in the formidable鈥
29.59 MILES
At once minimalist, iconic and daringly imaginative, the Casa da M煤sica is the beating heart of Porto's cultural scene and the home of the Porto National鈥
29.82 MILES
One of the world's most beautiful train stations, beaux arts S茫o Bento wings you back to a more graceful age of rail travel. Completed in 1903, it seems鈥
5.64 MILES
Braga鈥檚 extraordinary cathedral, the oldest in Portugal, was begun when the archdiocese was restored in 1070 and completed in the following century. It鈥檚鈥
15.2 MILES
The largest, oldest and most celebrated of the Minho's markets is the Feira de Barcelos, held every Thursday in Barcelos on the banks of Rio C谩vado鈥
29.86 MILES
Ostensibly a bookshop, but even if you鈥檙e not after books, don鈥檛 miss this exquisite 1906 neo-Gothic confection, with its lavishly carved plaster鈥
29.43 MILES
On Rua de Santa Catarina stands the strikingly ornate, azulejo-clad Capela das Almas. Magnificent blue-and-white panels here depict scenes from the lives鈥
29.86 MILES
Dating to the late 18th century, this captivating azulejo-covered church is one of Porto鈥檚 best examples of rococo architecture. The tiled panel on the鈥
Nearby The Minho attractions
0.68 MILES
One of the most evocative archaeological sites in Portugal, Cit芒nia de Briteiros, 15km north of Guimar茫es, is the largest of a liberal scattering of鈥
2. Escadaria do Bom Jesus do Monte
3.6 MILES
Climbing dramatically to the hilltop pilgrimage site of Bom Jesus do Monte, 5km east of Braga, is this extraordinary staircase, with allegorical fountains鈥
5.32 MILES
Built in the 11th century and still in fine form, the seven-towered castle is thought to be the birthplace of the great man himself, Afonso Henriques鈥
5.36 MILES
Tucked away below street level and concealed by a modern lobby is this evocative ancient spring, one of Braga's unexpected treasures. An essential鈥
5. Centro Interpretativo das Mem贸rias da Miseric贸rdia de Braga
5.39 MILES
Braga's newest museum is housed inside Pal谩cio do Raio, whose exuberantly tiled rococo fa莽ade (by Andr茅 Soares) is must-see material for any aficionado of鈥
5.4 MILES
The cafes and restaurants on this broad plaza are a pleasant place to start or finish your day. An especially mellow atmosphere descends in the evening,鈥
7. Pa莽o dos Duques de Bragan莽a
5.4 MILES
Looming over the medieval city on Guimar茫es鈥 hilltop, with its crenellated towers and cylindrical brick chimneys, Pa莽o dos Duques was first built in 1401鈥
5.49 MILES
Built in the 17th century, Braga's Holy Cross Church features a mix of baroque and Mannerist architectural styles.