The best museums in Bragança in January 2026

These are the top 5 best museums in Bragança, Portugal, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2026. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Bragança, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Bragança.

Looking for the best museums in Bragança? These are the best ones:

  1. Museu do Abade de Baçal1

    Museu do Abade de Baçal

     Bragança
    The Museu do Abade de Baçal is situated in the former Episcopal Palace of Bragança, in the current parish of Sé, Santa Maria and Meixedo, in the city and Municipality of Bragança, in the District of Bragança, in Portugal. This location gives the museum a historical and cultural significance, as it is housed in a building that has been a part of the city's history for centuries.
  2. Graça Morais Contemporary Art Centre2

    Graça Morais Contemporary Art Centre

     Bragança
  3. Railway Museum3

    Railway Museum

     Bragança
    The Railway Museum of Bragança is conveniently located in the heart of the city, in a building that was once part of the old railway station. This central location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city.
  4. Museu Ibérico da Máscara e do Traje4

    Museu Ibérico da Máscara e do Traje

     Bragança
    The Museu Ibérico da Máscara e do Traje is a unique cultural institution that focuses on the traditions associated with the masks of Trás-os-Montes in Portugal and the masquerades of the province of Zamora in Spain. This museum provides a fascinating insight into these cultural practices, offering visitors a chance to learn about and appreciate the rich history and significance of these traditions.
  5. Castle of Bragança5

    Castle of Bragança

     Bragança
    The Castle of Bragança, located in the historic center of the city of Bragança, Portugal, is a well-preserved medieval castle. It has witnessed a turbulent history of occupation during the Umayyad Caliphate and the Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula. Today, it is declared a National Monument of the history of Portugal.

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