Capela de São Frutuoso de Montélios

An ancient jewel

Considering that it was built in the 7th century and in spite of renovations, it is a must for arquitecture lovers. An important note: both trip advisor and even tourist information don't locate it we...

A place with a history

It is situated in a part of Braga containing both new houses and really old weared down objects. The place in itself looks like a rather forgetten place. However, coming there when it is open is proba...

This IS worth the trouble to find

When we visited this Visigoth church (the only example of Visigoth architecture in Portugal, apparently) it was locked so we couldn't see the interior. There is a big adjacent church which is probabl...

Disapprehension of the traveller

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We had read that it was not easy to visit the chapel, we asked in the Braga Tourism Office to make sure the timetable.

Male management

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We're going to Braga from Porto to see this chapel only, adjusting to the days and time of opening. However, when we get there, everything is closed. Some workers tell us we have to call ...