Braga: Portugal’s Cultural Gem Quietly Surpassing Lisbon and Porto

Braga is quickly stepping out of the shadows of Lisbon and Porto, offering visitors a captivating mix of Roman ruins, ornate Baroque churches, and a booming creative scene—all with thinner crowds. As Portugal’s 2025 Capital of Culture, Braga’s unique blend of heritage and modern arts is winning over those looking for genuine discovery.

14 June 2025