Guidebook for Porto
Sightseeing
Douro River: A diversified choice of cruises in the Douro valley allowing different ways of seeing the river, the riverbanks and the landscape.
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Rio Douro
Douro River: A diversified choice of cruises in the Douro valley allowing different ways of seeing the river, the riverbanks and the landscape.
Fernandina Wall: Descending by the narrow stairway, surrounded by the wall and the houses of Miragaia, you can see a small part of the slope of Gaia.
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Muralha Fernandina
17 Escada dos GuindaisFernandina Wall: Descending by the narrow stairway, surrounded by the wall and the houses of Miragaia, you can see a small part of the slope of Gaia.
Santa Clara's Church: Its interior was coated gilded and is considered one of the best works of the woodcarvers of the city's school.
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Igreja de Santa Clara
Largo Primeiro de DezembroSanta Clara's Church: Its interior was coated gilded and is considered one of the best works of the woodcarvers of the city's school.
Clerigos Tower: Imposing view of the city with a range of 360 degrees.
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Torre dos Clérigos
Rua de São Filipe de NeryClerigos Tower: Imposing view of the city with a range of 360 degrees.
Sé Cathedral: Construction dating from the twelfth/thirteenth century, in Romanesque style, that has been enlarged and renewed over the years.
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Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
Terreiro da SéSé Cathedral: Construction dating from the twelfth/thirteenth century, in Romanesque style, that has been enlarged and renewed over the years.
São Bento Train Station: A Station with French influence, it has been defined by the OPorto architect José Marques da Silva.
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São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida GarrettSão Bento Train Station: A Station with French influence, it has been defined by the OPorto architect José Marques da Silva.
Gustave Eiffel bridge: Planned by the engineer Teófilo Seyrig, a disciple of Eiffel, it was inaugurated in 1886.
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Ponte Luís I
Ponte Luís IGustave Eiffel bridge: Planned by the engineer Teófilo Seyrig, a disciple of Eiffel, it was inaugurated in 1886.
Souls Chapel: Chapel built at the beginning of the eighteenth century.
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Capela das Almas
428 Rua de Santa CatarinaSouls Chapel: Chapel built at the beginning of the eighteenth century.
The Ribeira is one of the oldest and typical sites of the city Oporto.
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Ribeira station
The Ribeira is one of the oldest and typical sites of the city Oporto.
From Batalha to Ribeira, just two minutes with the possibility to enjoy a superb view of the Douro and Luis I Bridge.
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Ribeira station
From Batalha to Ribeira, just two minutes with the possibility to enjoy a superb view of the Douro and Luis I Bridge.
Ferreira Borges Market: It represtents an important example of iron architecture in Porto, which was later renovated to become an entertainment venue, where Hard Club is now located.
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Mercado Ferreira Borges
19 R. da BolsaFerreira Borges Market: It represtents an important example of iron architecture in Porto, which was later renovated to become an entertainment venue, where Hard Club is now located.
The Palácio da Bolsa is open to paid Sightseeing, one of the most popular heritage buildings in the city of OPorto.
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Palácio da Bolsa
The Palácio da Bolsa is open to paid Sightseeing, one of the most popular heritage buildings in the city of OPorto.
São Francisco's Church: The city's most important Gothic temple, whose construction began in the fourteenth century.
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Igreja Monumento de São Francisco
Rua do Infante Dom HenriqueSão Francisco's Church: The city's most important Gothic temple, whose construction began in the fourteenth century.
The powers assigned to it aim at the promotion and enhancement of photographic heritage, including the archive treatment and the management of the National Collection of Photography.
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Centro Português de Fotografia
Largo Amor de PerdiçãoThe powers assigned to it aim at the promotion and enhancement of photographic heritage, including the archive treatment and the management of the National Collection of Photography.
Carmo's Church: It was classified as a National Monument to May 3, 2013, together with the adjacent Church of the Carmelites.
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Igreja do Carmo
Rua do CarmoCarmo's Church: It was classified as a National Monument to May 3, 2013, together with the adjacent Church of the Carmelites.
Gardens of Cristal Palace: It is to be noted that these gardens, making a good use of the botanic heritage and of the ludic-cultural dynamics, is home to an Environmental Education Centre.
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Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
Rua de Dom Manuel IIGardens of Cristal Palace: It is to be noted that these gardens, making a good use of the botanic heritage and of the ludic-cultural dynamics, is home to an Environmental Education Centre.
Founded in 1833, the Old OPorto Museum of Painting and Prints was the first public art museum in Portugal.
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Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis
44 R. de Dom Manuel IIFounded in 1833, the Old OPorto Museum of Painting and Prints was the first public art museum in Portugal.
The City Park is the largest urban park in Portugal.
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Parque da Cidade do Porto
Estrada Interior da CircunvalaçãoThe City Park is the largest urban park in Portugal.
In 2011, the ACI- International Airports Council recognized it as the third best European Airport. This was the 7th Award that the Airport had received for the Quality of Service Given.
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Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
In 2011, the ACI- International Airports Council recognized it as the third best European Airport. This was the 7th Award that the Airport had received for the Quality of Service Given.
The Serralves Foundation takes as its mission to stimulate the interest and the knowledge of the public.
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Fundação Serralves
210 R. Dom João de CastroThe Serralves Foundation takes as its mission to stimulate the interest and the knowledge of the public.
Arts & Culture
OPorto Coliseum: Opened in 1942, the OPorto Coliseum has become the biggest theatre in the country and one of the best in Europe.
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Coliseu Ageas do Porto
137 R. de Passos ManuelOPorto Coliseum: Opened in 1942, the OPorto Coliseum has become the biggest theatre in the country and one of the best in Europe.
São João Theater: This theater is moved not by the pretension of making history, but by a desire of making theatre history begin anew every night.
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São João National Theater
Praça da BatalhaSão João Theater: This theater is moved not by the pretension of making history, but by a desire of making theatre history begin anew every night.
Special mention goes to its beautiful Art Nouveau façade with neo-Gothic details.
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Livraria Lello
144 R. das CarmelitasSpecial mention goes to its beautiful Art Nouveau façade with neo-Gothic details.
World of Discoveries is must-visit point in the city. An Interactive Museum and Theme Park reconstructing the fantastic odyssey of Portuguese navigators.
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Mundo dos Descobrimentos - Museu Interativo e Parque Temático
106 Rua de MiragaiaWorld of Discoveries is must-visit point in the city. An Interactive Museum and Theme Park reconstructing the fantastic odyssey of Portuguese navigators.
Music House: Building designed by the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas, Casa da Música was inaugurated in 2005.
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Casa da Música
604-610 Av. da BoavistaMusic House: Building designed by the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas, Casa da Música was inaugurated in 2005.
Dragon's Stadium: The Dragon's Stadium is the official stadium of Futebol Clube do Porto. Designed by the architect Manuel Salgado.
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Estádio do Dragão
Via Futebol Clube do PortoDragon's Stadium: The Dragon's Stadium is the official stadium of Futebol Clube do Porto. Designed by the architect Manuel Salgado.
Food Scene
Majestic Coffee: Founded in 1921, it is considered to be one of the most beautiful and representative examples of Art Nouveau in Porto.
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Cafe Majestic
112 Rua Santa CatarinaMajestic Coffee: Founded in 1921, it is considered to be one of the most beautiful and representative examples of Art Nouveau in Porto.
Shopping
Santa Catarina's Road: In small mobile stalls along Santa Catarina Road, you can see pieces of urban handicrafts being produced by the artists.
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Rua de Santa Catarina
Rua de Santa CatarinaSanta Catarina's Road: In small mobile stalls along Santa Catarina Road, you can see pieces of urban handicrafts being produced by the artists.
Essentials
Bolhão Market: The Bolhão Market is the most famous in the city and in 2006 it was classified as a place of public interest.
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Mercado do Bolhao
322 R. FormosaBolhão Market: The Bolhão Market is the most famous in the city and in 2006 it was classified as a place of public interest.