Santuário do Bom Jesus do Monte, A Stairway to Spiritual Serenity

Monte do Bom Jesus, 4715-056 Braga
Approaching the mountaintop is a magnificent double-layered staircase
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Introduction

Bom Jesus do Monte, located on the outskirts of Braga, Portugal, is a famous Roman Catholic pilgrimage site. It is known for its magnificent Baroque zigzagging staircase that is 116 meters high. The site is an important tourist attraction in Braga.
Address
Monte do Bom Jesus, 4715-056 Braga
Opening hours
Church: June to September from 8:00 to 19:00, October to May the following year from 9:00 to 18:00
Cable car: June to September from 9:00 to 20:00, October to May the following year from 9:00 to 19:00.
Transportation
Take Bus Route 2 to the final stop at Bom Jesus, then walk or take the cable car to the top of the mountain.