Hidden Gems of Braga District

Explore the diverse heritage of the Braga District, from the granite peaks and oak forests of Peneda-Gerês, Portugal’s only national park, to the spiritual landmarks of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro. This collection features architectural monuments like the Romanesque Monastery of Santa Maria de Pombeiro and the Benedictine Monastery of São Martinho de Tibães. Ancient history is preserved at the ruins of Torre de Vasconcelos and the iron-age fortification of Castro de Vieira, alongside the National Monument of Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira in Guimarães.