Serenity at Jardim do Santuário do Sameiro
Explore the serene beauty of Jardim do Santuário do Sameiro in Braga, a tranquil garden perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peace.
Nestled in the heart of Braga, Jardim do Santuário do Sameiro is a breathtaking garden that offers a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. With lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and stunning views, this destination is perfect for leisurely strolls and quiet reflection.
A brief summary to Jardim do Santuário do Sameiro
- Av. do Santuārio 15, Braga, 4715-616, PT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the terraces are breathtaking and perfect for photos.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
- Check for any local events or religious ceremonies that may be taking place in the garden.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the garden has many paths and areas to explore.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Braga, head to the 'Estação de Autocarros' (Bus Station) located at Avenida da Liberdade. You can catch the local bus number 30 towards Sameiro. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the bus stop marked 'Sameiro'. From the bus stop, walk up Avenida do Santuário for about 5 minutes until you reach Jardim do Santuário do Sameiro at Av. do Santuário 15.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start at the famous 'Braga Cathedral' (Sé de Braga) in the city center. Head north on Rua dos Capelistas, turning right onto Avenida da Liberdade. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Rua do Santuário. Follow this road as it winds up the hill for about 30-40 minutes. You will arrive at Jardim do Santuário do Sameiro, located at Av. do Santuário 15.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can opt for a taxi or rideshare service. Simply tell the driver to take you to Jardim do Santuário do Sameiro at Av. do Santuário 15. The drive will take about 10-15 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic.
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