11/17/09

Braga

Brazil x OC RR #76 from Luciferreira

Braga is one of the major cities of Portugal. The Old Archbishop's Palace in Braga is a set of three different buildings with distinct characteristics and time periods. The Eastern wing (facing the Santa Barbara Garden is of Gothic style and dates to the 14th and 15th centuries. The Western wing (facing the Municipio Square) was built in the 18th century and is of late Baroque style. The South wing, defining the Paço Square, is composed of various buildings from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.


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