Braga in northwestern Portugal

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Town hall © Joseolgon/cc-by-sa-4.0

Town hall © Joseolgon/cc-by-sa-4.0

Braga is a city and a municipality in the district of Braga, in the historical and cultural Minho Province. The municipality, which includes 37 civil parishes had a resident population of 182,000 inhabitants, representing the seventh largest municipality in Portugal (by population). Its area is 183.40 km². Its agglomerated urban area extends from the Cávado River to the Este River. The city was the European Youth Capital in 2012.   read more…

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