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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Bracara Augusta-Scallabis

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Bracara Augusta-Scallabis
Roman archaeological complex in northern Portugal


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 19:25
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Braga (ancient Bracara Augusta) and Santarรฉm region (ancient Scallabis), Portugal
  • Period: Founded 1st century BCE during the Augustan era
  • Status: Partially excavated; museums and in-situ remains preserved
  • UNESCO: Braga's historic centre inscribed; archaeological sites protected as national heritage

Bracara Augusta and Scallabis were two significant Roman settlements in Lusitania, the Roman province of modern-day Portugal. Bracara ...

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