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Must See
TOP ROOMS
5 TO VISIT
Sala dos Duques
Lining the ceiling of the
Room of the Dukes are
portraits of all the dukes
of Bragança by Domenico
Dupra (1689 –1770).
Kitchen
The Paço Ducal dominating the The vast kitchen gleams
whitewashed houses of Vila Viçosa with over 600 copper
pots and pans, some
large enough to bathe in.
Chapel
Despite later additions,
the chapel has retained
its coffered ceiling from
the early 16th century.
Armouries
A series of vaulted rooms,
displaying swords,
cross bows, halberds
and suits of armour.
The Library
Home to precious early
works collected by King
Manuel II while in exile.
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