crowned by plinths with pyramidal pinnacles. The interrupted curved arch façade is decorated by the coat of arms of archbishop Gaspar of Bragança, above which is the allegorical figure of the city of Braga. The eastern façade, with only two relief pilasters, is surmounted by and image of Nossa Senhora da Nazaré (Our Lady of Nazareth) in a recessed niche. Notes Sources Buildings and structures in Braga Infrastructure completed in 1773 National monuments in Braga District Tourist attractions in Braga Triumphal arches in Portugal 1773 establishments in Portugal