Discover Oporto City
Located along the Douro river estuary in Northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European centres, and its historical core was proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996. The western part of its urban area extends to the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean. Its settlement dates back many centuries, when it was an outpost of the Roman Empire.
The Arrábida Bridge is an arch bridge of reinforced concrete which carries six lanes of traffic over the Douro River, between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia
Connected to its twin church by a house, this baroque church has a well-known tiled side facade.
Christmas Lights iluminates the hearts of every visitor
Neoclassical 1900s building featuring a black-marble entrance hall & a clocktower with city views.
Clérigos Tower is the 75-metre bell tower of Clerigos Church in Baroque style opened in 1763. It is 6-storey with 225 steps. The church with its components has been classified as National Monument since 1910.
Dom Luís I Bridge is a railway, road and pedestrian double-deck metal arch bridge across the Douro River in Portugal connecting the cities of Porto and Vila Nova di Gaia.
The Livraria Lello & Irmão, commonly known in English as the Lello Bookstore, is a bookstore located in civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the northern Portuguese municipality of Porto.
This square is a very friendly and cozy place near Clérigos Tower where you can find restaurants, caffe, bars, etc.
The University of Porto is a Portuguese public university located in Porto, and founded on 22 March 1911. It is the second largest Portuguese university by number of enrolled students, after the University of Lisbon, and has one of the most noted research outputs in Portugal.
The Porto Cathedral (Portuguese: Sé do Porto) is a Roman Catholic church located in the historical centre of the city of Porto, Portugal. It is one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important local Romanesque monuments.
Ribeira Pier is a district located on the banks of Douro River in the historic center of Porto in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. The streets are narrow in this area and buildings are in bright pastel colors. There is a historic monumental fountain of 1780s featuring coat of arms of Portugal in Ribeira Square.
This square is a very friendly and cozy place near Clérigos Tower where you can find restaurants, caffe, bars, etc.