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Castle of Bragança

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Castle of Bragança in Portugal
Photo: Lídia Maria Faria · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Castle of Bragança (Portuguese: Castelo de Bragança) is a well-preserved medieval castle located in the historic center of the city of Bragança, district of Bragança, Portugal.

The castle is very well-preserved. It has seen a turbulent history that saw occupation during the Moorish period to the devastation and reconstruction that accompanied the Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula. Today, it stands as a monument to the history of Portugal.

Text adapted from “Castle of Bragança” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle of Bragança ranks #2,793 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #29 of the 205 mapped in Portugal. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,787 times in the last 60 days, more than 64% of the atlas. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Portugal compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle of Bragança?

Castle of Bragança stands in Portugal, at 41.80417°, -6.74917°.

How famous is Castle of Bragança?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #2,793 of 8,133 worldwide, and #29 in Portugal. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Castle of Bragança?

Domus Municipalis, about 1 km away.

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