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Catoira to Braga

Updated: March 26, 2024 10:20 AM
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Catoira to Braga

Language

The official language of Spain (including Catoira) is Spanish, while the official language of Portugal (including Braga) is Portuguese.

Currency

The currency of Spain is the euro (€), while the currency of Portugal is also the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Catoira and Braga is approximately 190 kilometers (118 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Braga from Catoira:

  • By car: The fastest way to get from Catoira to Braga is by car. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Catoira and Braga. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Catoira and Braga. You can take a train from Catoira to Vigo, and then transfer to a train to Braga. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Catoira to Braga will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the current price of fuel. You can expect to pay around €25-€30 for gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Catoira to Braga is around €20-€25.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Catoira to Vigo is around €10-€15. The cost of a train ticket from Vigo to Braga is around €15-€20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Braga is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Braga is known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá: A dish made with cod, potatoes, onions, and eggs.
  • Francesinha: A sandwich made with bread, meat, cheese, and a tomato-beer sauce.
  • Caldo verde: A soup made with potatoes, kale, and sausage.

Where to Go

Braga is a beautiful city with a rich history. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • Sé de Braga: The cathedral of Braga, which is one of the oldest in Portugal.
  • Bom Jesus do Monte: A sanctuary located on a hilltop overlooking the city. It is known for its beautiful gardens and its Baroque church.
  • Palácio do Raio: A palace built in the 18th century. It is now a museum that houses a collection of art and furniture.

FAQ

Is it easy to get around Braga?

Yes, Braga is a very walkable city. You can also use the public transportation system, which is efficient and affordable.

What is the nightlife in Braga like?

Braga has a vibrant nightlife scene. There are many bars and clubs to choose from, and there is something for everyone.

Is Braga a safe city?

Yes, Braga is a very safe city. You can feel comfortable walking around at night, and you are unlikely to experience any crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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