Bragança travel guide

Bragança (pron. bɾɐ'gɐ̃sɐ or, locally, bɾɐ'gãsɐ; English language: Braganza) is a city and a municipality in north-eastern Portugal and the capital of the district of Bragança,in Alto Tras-os Montes.
The population of the municipality is 34,774 and its total area is 1,173.6 kmª.
It lies on a branch of the Sabor River south of the Culebra Mountains, 255 km northeast of Porto, 515 km from Lisbon and 22 km. from the Spanish border. The city is at an elevation of 700m.
The seat of the municipality is the city of Bragança, which consists of two parishes (Sé and Santa Maria) and has a population of about 21,000.
The neighbouring municipalities are Vimioso in the southeast, Macedo de Cavaleiros in the southwest and Vinhais in the west. The city has a small airport. (...) more....