Experience in Braga, Portugal by Gabriela

What is it like to live in Braga? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Living in Braga is a great experience. The city is beautiful and full of history.

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How much does it cost to live in Braga?

Braga is an affordable city, you can visit most places for free.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Braga? Is there any advice you can give?

No, it's pretty easy to find accommodation in Braga. Especially if your a student. Around the university you can find lots of rooms, or even apartments, for a very low price.

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What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

The food is great! You can find lots of places in which you can eat really well for a very low price as well.

What places would you recommend visiting in Braga?

I would reccommend Bom Jesus, Sé de Braga, Sameiro, the historical center, the Rodovia park, etc.

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Is it good to eat out in Braga? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Yes, eating out in Braga is good and cheap. For 5€ you can eat a complete meal. Favorite places around the university are Tasquinha Bracarense, Maria Bolacha, Pão de Forma, etc.

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Is the nightlife good in Braga? Where is good to go?

In Braga you can find lots of pubs and coffees near the university. If you prefer to go dancing you should go to Sardinha Biba and Keimodrumo.

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What advice would you give future students heading to Braga?

Come with an open mind!

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