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Bridges in Porto

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This is one of the bridges that can be seen on the "Rabelo" cruise on the Douro river. It was designed by Edgar António de Mesquit

Castles in Porto

Forte S. João Batista - Castillo de San Juan Bautista

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The visit was strange. I don't know if you can enter freely at any time or if you're getting into where you shouldn't, because the

Churches in Porto

Santo Antonio de Los Congregados Church-

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This church is located opposite the station of San Bento. It was built in 1694 on the ruins of an earlier chapel, according to Fat

Squares in Porto

Batalha Square

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The neglect in this square was incredible, like almost everything in Porto to be honest. The surrounding buildings were really old

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Streets in Porto

Do Barredo District

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The old part of the city is a beautiful place, get lost in its narrow streets and enjoy the atmosphere. The beautiful homes are we

Wineries in Porto

Croft Port Wine Caves

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We visited the Croft Caves and assume that the other wineries are similar. It was an interesting visit, as well as the visit itsel

Churches in Porto

Igreja de São Nicolau

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This church is located directly across from the Church of San Francisco and basically right next door to the iconic Stock Exchange

Museums in Porto

Casa do Infante Archaeological Museum

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A small museum inside one of the towers that are part of the Casa do Infante that has been declared a National Monument. Inside we

Churches in Porto

Igreja da Misericórdia - Church of Mercy

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This church was built in the fourteenth century, extended with 2 side chapels in the sixteenth and rebuilt in 1748 by architect Ni

Palaces in Porto

Paço Episcopal - Episcopal Palace

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The Episcopal Palace is located in the upper part of the city (the Batalha district), in a large square where you can also find

Squares in Porto

Henry Prince Square

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This square is named after the monument in the middle, dedicated to Prince Henry (the navigator Prince). It consists of a granite

Cathedrals in Porto

Cloister of Porto Cathedral

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Porto Cathedral is a beautiful Romanesque building, with a jewel of Portuguese Gothic art inside. It dates from the fourteenth and

Bridges in Porto

Infante D. Henrique Bridge

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This is one of the newer bridges in Oporto, built in 2003 over the Douro and designed by Adão da Fonseca, who achieved a world rec

Shopping Malls in Porto

Shopping Cidade Do Porto

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This commercial center is located in Oporto City just off Boavista Rotunda, right next to hotels like the Phoenix or the Fenix P

Of Cultural Interest in Porto

Ribeira

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Museums in Porto

Natural History Museum of Sciences Faculty

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This huge, modern, white granite building belongs to the Faculty of Sciences and has 3 visitable halls dedicated to archeology and

Palaces in Porto

Palace Counts de Azevedo

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This palace was not indicated on the tourist information map, and I didn't think it would be that interesting, but I found it by c

Historical Monuments in Porto

Casa do Infante Ou da Alfândega Velha (old Customs)

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This building is located on one of the steep streets leading down to the Ribera del Duero dock. From it's appearance it may go unn

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