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Bom Jesus Park – Chapel of the Descent loop from Universidade do Minho - Campus de Gualtar, Braga

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Braga

Tenões

Bom Jesus Park – Chapel of the Descent loop from Universidade do Minho - Campus de Gualtar, Braga

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159

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Bom Jesus Park – Chapel of the Descent loop from Universidade do Minho - Campus de Gualtar, Braga

01:14

3.74km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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743 m

First Stairway to Bom Jesus do Monte

Highlight • Climb

This is where the climb Starts - it’s worth it!

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1.15 km

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

Highlight • Religious Site

One of the most beautiful churches in Portugal with a great view of Braga.

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1.52 km

View of Braga from Bom Jesus do Monte

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view towards Braga

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1.58 km

Casa das Estampas

Highlight • Rest Area

As in all pilgrimage sites in the world, a souvenir shop with all kinds of souvenirs and kitsch is a must.

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1.63 km

Ernesto Korrodi's Artificial Grotto of Bom Jesus

Highlight • Cave

The artificial grotto is a very popular place, especially on hot days.

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1.80 km

Bom Jesus Park

Highlight • Forest

Not only the church and the great views, also the park is really very beautiful, so definitely visit.

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1.85 km

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

Highlight • Religious Site

garden with many trails

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2.20 km

Chapel of the Descent

Highlight • Religious Site

3.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.56 km

1.19 km

482 m

399 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.78 km

459 m

351 m

132 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 16 August

41°C

21°C

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Comments

May 21, 2024,Treppensteigen zum BomJesus do Monte

This imposing pilgrimage chapel with its impressive open staircase towers over the city, or if you prefer something more comfortable, you can use the oldest functioning water ballast railway in the world

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Bom Jesus Park – Chapel of the Descent loop from Universidade do Minho - Campus de Gualtar, Braga

First Stairway to Bom Jesus do Monte

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

View of Braga from Bom Jesus do Monte

Casa das Estampas

Ernesto Korrodi's Artificial Grotto of Bom Jesus

Bom Jesus Park

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

Chapel of the Descent

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