Arco da Porta Nova
| Arch of the New Gate | |
|---|---|
Arco da Porta Nova | |
![]() The front façade of the arch, looking east along the Rua do D. Diogo de Sousa | |
Interactive map of the Arch of the New Gate area | |
General information | |
| Type | Gate |
| Location | Sé, |
| Coordinates | 41°33′0.95″N 8°25′45.51″W / 41.5502639°N 8.4293083°W |
| Opened | c. 1373 |
| Owner | Portuguese Republic |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | André Soares |
The Arch of the New Gate (Portuguese: Arco da Porta Nova) is a Baroque and Neoclassical arch, designed by André Soares in the late 18th century, in the civil parish of Sé, municipality of Braga, in northern Portugal.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Sereno, Isabel; Leão, Miguel (1994). SIPA (ed.). "Arco da Porta Nova/Arco da Rua do Souto" (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012.
Sources
- Almeida, José António Ferreira (1976), Tesouros Artísticos de Portugal (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Dionísio, Santana (1986), Guia de Portugal (in Portuguese), vol. 4, Coimbra, Portugal
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Oliveira, Jorge (22 September 2004), "Praça da República – Mais conhecida por Arcada", Diário do Minho (in Portuguese)
