Bom Jesus de Monte is an iconic sanctuary located in Braga, Portugal. Built between 1784 and 1811, its beautiful staircase draws attention from visitors from all around the world. The staircase has 686 steps, but don't let that prevent you from visiting! The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte hosts several chapels and monuments that offer spectacular views of the city. Every corner of the property is decorated with a different style, from baroque to neo-classic. Tourists come to appreciate different artworks, including sculptures, frescoes and fountains. There are also two 17th-century towers, the Tower of Roques and the Tower of Bela Vista, from where you can admire the gorgeous landscapes of northern Portugal. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this magical spot!
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