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Must See
Torre da Porta da The Museu Militar in the
Princesa Traição robust Gothic keep
displays items from the
Africa campaigns (1895).
Santa Maria’s
elaborately carved
portal dates from
the 18th century.

Domus Municipalis

Porta do
Sol

Bragança’s citadel,
Streets of small houses with its large keep,
still cluster within the church and houses
walls of the citadel.

Timeline 1130 1150 1442 1496
▲ João I becomes
▲ Citadel built by
▲ The Domus
▲ Manuel I expels
Afonso Henriques’
Municipalis is built
the Jewish population
the first duke
brother-in-law to be a meeting place of Bragança from the town
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