Cathedral Treasure - Bells

Bells

The museum comprises 200 bells made in different times by the well known local bell industry.

Coordinates: 41°33′01″N 8°25′39″W / 41.5502°N 8.4275°W / 41.5502; -8.4275

Museums in Braga
  • Biscainhos
  • Cathedral Treasure
  • D. Diogo de Sousa
  • Image
  • Medina
  • Nogueira da Silva
  • Pius XII
  • Stringed Instruments

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