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2.ª CONFERÊNCIA SOBRE O ACESSO LIVRE AO CONHECIMENTO
University of Minho - Braga

Date:
27 - 28 November 2006
Place:
B1 Auditorium, CPII - Gualtar Campus

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The conference will take place in University of Minho, B1 Auditorium - Pedagogic Complex II, Gualtar Campus, in Braga.

How to get to Braga

By Air
The nearest airport to Braga is the Sá Carneiro International Airport (in Porto), around 50 Km away. Bus line number 56 takes you from the airport to Porto centre (every 20 minutes). You can also take the Aerobus, an express bus that will take you directly from the airport to Porto centre (every 30 minutes), without unnecessary stops. This bus is available Monday to Friday from 9am until 7pm.

From the city centre there is a number of possibilities for you to get to Braga.

By bus
From the centre of Porto you may take a bus to Braga at Rua Alfredo Magalhães, where the bus station to Braga is located.
Bus timetables »»

By Train
Train Timetables »»

By Taxi
Should you wish to take a taxi from the airport to Braga: the journey takes approximately 40 min. and the fare is around 35€ /45€. Once you arrive in Braga, it is better to take a taxi to your accommodation.

Maps: (click on the image to expand)

Braga centre

Braga centre

U.M. localization

U.M. localization

Gualtar campus

Gualtar campus