Things to Do

Things to Do in Lixa

There are 12 attractions in Lixa. Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, baroque pilgrimage site famed for monumental staircase, is the most popular.

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Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

Baroque pilgrimage site famed for monumental staircase

Estádio Municipal de Braga

Estádio Municipal de Braga

Striking stadium built into quarry, home to SC Braga

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques

Braga stadium named after Portugal's first king

Castle of Guimarães

Castle of Guimarães

Medieval castle central to Portugal's national origins

Braga Cathedral

Braga Cathedral

Portugal's historic cathedral blending Romanesque and Baroque

Mateus Palace

18th-century Baroque palace with ornate gardens and azulejo

Citânia de Briteiros

Citânia de Briteiros

Pre-Roman hillfort settlement with archaeological remains

Archaeological Site

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro

Hilltop Marian sanctuary near Braga with panoramic views

Cathedral of Vila Real

Cathedral of Vila Real

Diocesan cathedral overlooking Vila Real's historic centre

Sete Fontes (Braga)

Sete Fontes (Braga)

Historic waterworks complex with underground fountains

Historical Site

Alto Douro Wine Region

Alto Douro Wine Region

Centuries-old wine region of terraced vineyards along Douro

Historical Site

Historic Centre of Guimarães and Couros Zone

Historic Centre of Guimarães and Couros Zone

Portuguese medieval town considered nation's birthplace with castles

Historical Site