Arco da Porta Nova

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Arco da Porta Nova is a historic Baroque and Neoclassical city gate in Braga, Portugal, serving as one of the city's most iconic architectural symbols.

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Label Occurrences
Arco da Porta Nova canonical 3
Arch of the New Gate 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
historic building
monument
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
linked to: Baroque

Neoclassical architecture
completionDate 1773
country Portugal
hasAlternativeName Arch of the New Gate
linked to: Arco da Porta Nova

Porta Nova Arch
hasArchitect André Soares
André Soares da Silva
hasCoordinateLocation 41.550°N 8.427°W
hasInscription inscription dedicated to Archbishop Gaspar de Bragança
hasPart attic with coat of arms
balustrade
central archway
niches
pilasters
sculptural decoration
hasPatron Archbishop Gaspar de Bragança
Gaspar de Bragança
linked to: Gaspar of Braganza
hasView historic centre of Braga
heritageDesignation Imóvel de Interesse Público
Property of Public Interest
heritageDesignationCountry Portugal
inception 18th century
isIconicFor city of Braga
languageOfName Portuguese
locatedIn Braga
Braga district
linked to: Braga District

Braga municipality
linked to: Braga

Norte Region
historic centre of Braga
locatedInTimeZone Western European Summer Time
Western European Time
locatedNear Braga Cathedral
locatedOn Rua Dom Diogo de Sousa
materialUsed granite
openToPublic true
partOf old city walls of Braga
reconstructionDate 1772
1773
symbolizes Braga
historic identity of Braga
usedAs city symbol in tourism promotion

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Braga hasLandmark Arco da Porta Nova
Arco da Porta Nova hasAlternativeName Arch of the New Gate
linked to: Arco da Porta Nova
Faro city walls hasPart Arco da Porta Nova
Braga historic center contains Arco da Porta Nova