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Sé de Braga
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R. Dom Paio Mendes, 4700-424 Braga

The Cathedral of Braga was founded, according to tradition, by São Tiago Maior who has left as his first bishop his disciple, São Pedro de Rates. Due to this apostolic origin it is considered as Sacred Primal Basilica of the Iberian Peninsula, and its Archbishop, Primate of the Spaniards. Considered as a center of episcopal irradiation and one of the most important Romanesque temples in the country, here are the tombs of Henrique de Borgonha, Count of Portugal and his wife, Teresa de Leão, D. Afonso Henriques parents.

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