The Braga Cathedral, or Sé de Braga, stands as the oldest surviving church in Portugal and a significant national monument. Built from the 11th to the 13th century, it influenced the architectural style of many other churches and monasteries of its time. Over the centuries, the cathedral has undergone numerous modifications, resulting in a unique blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Baroque styles. Visitors today can explore this rich tapestry of architectural history, admiring the intricate details and diverse influences that have shaped the cathedral over the years.
Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga)
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