Bragança District
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Bragança District is a traditional political division of Portugal, in the northeast corner bordering on Spain, covering 7.4% of the nation's continental landmass. As of the 2011 census the total resid
The ancient Domus Municipalis in the Roman civitas of Brigantia was the base of organized settlement
Afonso, first Duke of Braganza, whose Dukedom developed from the Braganção family lands established in Castro de Avelãs
Civil Governor's residence in the district seat of Bragança
A stone home from the 17th century in the municipality of Mogadouro
Trás-os-Montes
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Portuguese for "behind the mountains", Trás-os-Montes is located northeast of the country in an upland area, landlocked by the Douro and Tâmega rivers to south and west and by the Spanish communities
Bragança District
…surpassing Portalegre District. Bragança is administratively divided in twelve municipalities and 226 parishes located in the north-eastern part of Trás-os-Montes. The capital of the district, Bragança, is 217 kilometres (135 mi) from Porto, the second largest town in Portugal, 107 kilometres (66 mi) from the…
Tua Valley, Alijó
Administrative borders of the region
Typical architecture of Trás-os-Montes, in Picote, Miranda do Douro, Douro International Natural Park
Serra do Alvão