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West of Braga toward the coast is Barcelos, home of the country’s largest agricultural fair (held every Thursday in the massive open square, the Campo da República).
Holy Week processions, including famed Pilgrimage to Bom Jesus in Braga.
The most colorful religious processions are in northern Portugal, especially in Braga.
Gracious and bustling Braga (22 km/13 miles northwest of Guimarães) is the 12th-century ecclesiastical center of Portugal, today famous for its Holy Week celebrations (see page 136).
The true wealth of the Archbishopric of Braga, though, can be glimpsed in the cathedral’s stunning but somewhat disheveled Museu de Arte Sacra (Museum of Religious Art), crammed with gold and silver pieces, including the cross that Cabral took on his pioneering voyage to Brazil in 1500, polychromatic figures, and azulejos.
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