Cheap Flights to Braganca

Bragança is a city in north Portugal in Alto Tras-os-Montes sub region. It is the capital city of Bragança district and its rich cultural and historical heritage makes numerous tourists board cheap flights to Bragança. Spain borders the city in the east and north. The city is quite old and has seen many empires and ruling dynasties come and go. Sieges have been led on to the city and it had been turned to ruins a few times, so each of the monuments and buildings there has a different story to tell.

Domus Municipalis Bragança is a must-see for tourists taking cheap flights to Bragança since it is the one and only sample of Romanesque civil architectural style in the entire Iberian Peninsula. The monument built during the 12th century has been a classified national monument since 1910. The actual purpose of the construction is unknown but it is no doubt a very important tourist attraction.

Bragança castle located on the banks of river Fervenca is one of the best preserved and most important castles of Portugal. The walls offer sceneries of mountains and the medieval castle has a number of unique features which a tourist should not miss at any cost. The old castle has a number of stories and legends associated with it.

Tourists, after booking any of the hotels in Bragança, should visit Teatro Municipal de Bragança which is the city’s main theatre. The 2004 inaugurated building was designed by Filipe Oliveira Dias, a Portuguese architect. Incorporation of some unique architectural features makes this theatre worth a look.

Museum of Abbot of Bacal was founded and opened in 1915. At that time, however, it had a different name; it got its current name in 1935. Originally, the museum had collections of numismatics, parts of Episcopal Palace’s filling and archaeology. With time, the collection increased and became an impressive anthology of the historical significance of the country.

Bragança’s Science Centre is another tourist attraction which is a must visit for science-lovers. Another interesting place is the Museum Iberian Mask and Costume which displays 45 costumes, route mask in Spain and Portugal and 60 shades, all of which are the efforts of 46 artisans.