Braganca Castle 
Medieval town of Bragança 13th century citadel surrounded by 15 towers. In the centre is the 33 metre high keep, the Torre de Menagem
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Braganca travel guide »
The name of the region of which Bragança is the capital belies its nature, being that Tras-os-Montes, quite literally 'behind the mountains', is easily the most remote part of mainland Portugal, if not western Europe. Here, ancient stone houses still cluster in small villages that seem unaffected by the speed and complexities of modern life, rich traditional dishes still fill the bellies of hard…
