Sé de Braga

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Sé de Braga is the historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Braga, Portugal, renowned as one of the country’s oldest and most important religious monuments.

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Sé de Braga canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
cathedral
church building
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
linked to: Baroque

Gothic architecture
Manueline architecture
Romanesque architecture
constructionEnd 12th century
constructionStart late 11th century
country Portugal
dedicatedTo Saint Peter
linked to: Apostle Peter

Virgin Mary
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
diocese Archdiocese of Braga
follows Roman Rite
hasChapel Capela da Glória
Capela de São Geraldo
Capela dos Reis
hasPart apse
chapel of the Kings of Portugal
cloister
high choir
main nave
organ
treasury museum
twin bell towers
heritageDesignation Immovable Cultural Heritage of Public Interest
National Monument of Portugal
inception 11th century
isCathedralOf Archdiocese of Braga
languageOfOfficialName Portuguese
locatedIn Braga
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Braga District
Norte Region
locatedInContinent Europe
locatedInOldTown historic centre of Braga
material granite
notableWorkContained Baroque choir stalls
gilded wood altarpieces
medieval and Renaissance liturgical objects
tombs of Henry of Burgundy and Teresa of León
officialName Sé Catedral de Braga
linked to: Braga Cathedral
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
significance one of the most important religious monuments in Portugal
one of the oldest cathedrals in Portugal
significantEvent major medieval pilgrimage site
multiple restorations in the 20th century
seat of the Primate of All Portugal
touristAttraction yes

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Archdiocese of Braga cathedral Sé de Braga