Congregados Church

Congregados Church

The Congregados Church in Portuguese, Igreja dos Congregados is a Portuguese 18th-century baroque church in Braga, Portugal.

The church, a project from the architect André Soares, is flanked on the top by two bell towers, one of which finished is the 60s of the 20th century.


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