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Braganca is a city in the north of Portugal, situated on the banks of the Cavado River. It is the capital of the Braganca District and of the Norte Region. It is known for its medieval architecture, its strong cultural identity and its beautiful landscapes.
Braganca has a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 23°C (73°F), while in the winter it can drop to around 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is common throughout the year, with the months of December and January being the wettest.
Braganca is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions. The Castelo de Braganca is a medieval castle dating back to the 11th century, while the Museu Militar is a museum dedicated to the history of the Portuguese military. Other attractions include the Cathedral of Braganca, the Palacio de Braganca and the Igreja de Santa Maria.
Braganca is a great destination for outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside on foot, bike or horseback. The Cavado River is ideal for kayaking, canoeing and fishing. There are also several golf courses in the area, as well as a number of spas and thermal baths.
Braganca has a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to budget hostels. There are also several camping sites in the area, as well as several Airbnb listings. For those looking for a more authentic experience, there are a number of traditional guesthouses and farmhouses in the area.
Braganca is easily accessible by car, train and bus. The nearest airport is Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport, located about an hour away. For those looking to explore the city, car rental is available and is a great way to get around.
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