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Braga's major sports club, Sporting Clube de Braga (SC Braga), was founded in 1921 and its main men's football team play in the top division of Portuguese football, the Primeira Liga, from Braga Municipal Stadium, carved out of the Monte Castro hill that overlooks the city.
Braga is a surname that can be found in Portuguese, Galician, and Italian language. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Notable people with the name include: Abel Braga (born 1952), Brazilian football manager and player
The district of Braga (Portuguese: Distrito de Braga ⓘ) is a district in the northwest of Portugal.The district capital is the city of Braga, and it is bordered by the district of Viana do Castelo in the north, Vila Real in the east, Galicia (a Spanish autonomous community) in the northeast and Porto in the south.
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The castle is located in a rural property, four kilometres (2.5 mi) from the centre of Braga, on an ample property encircled by wall and dense vegetation. The four-storey structure and its spaces are a mixture of popular styles and materials, using a diverse palette of styles. [ 1 ]
1914 - Braga electric tram begins operating. 1915 - Theatre Circo (theatre) opens. [12] 1917 - Arquivo Distrital de Braga founded. [15] 1918 - D. Diogo de Sousa Museum founded. [12] 1919 - Diário do Minho newspaper begins publication. [16] 1921 - S.C. Braga (football club) formed. 1926 - 28 May 1926 coup d'état begins in Braga. [17]
Braga even renamed their youth team Arsenal de Braga. One of the first matches played in Arsenal-style kits against R C Celta Vigo. Braga's emblem is the city of Braga's shield with Mother Mary and baby Jesus with the blue from the city's shield changed to red. On the top of the emblem is the golden Mural Crown of Braga, with the name "Sporting ...
The Cathedral of Braga (Portuguese: Sé de Braga) is a Roman Catholic church in the northern city of Braga, Portugal. Due to its long history and artistic significance, it is also one of the most important buildings in the country. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Braga and of the Primate Archbishop of Portugal and Spain.