Guidebook for Porto
Sightseeing
Located in the historical centre of the city is one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important Romanesque monuments in Portugal
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Terreiro da Sé
Terreiro da SéLocated in the historical centre of the city is one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important Romanesque monuments in Portugal
The Clérigos Church is a Baroque church. Its tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city.
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Clérigos Tower
Rua de São Filipe de NeryThe Clérigos Church is a Baroque church. Its tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city.
Inaugurated in 1916, the historical station is known for its tile (azulejo) panels that depict scenes of the History of Portugal.
Praça de Almeida Garrett
Praça de Almeida GarrettInaugurated in 1916, the historical station is known for its tile (azulejo) panels that depict scenes of the History of Portugal.
The palace was built in the 19th century by the city's Commercial Association (Associação Comercial) in Neoclassical style.
Rua de Ferreira Borges
Rua de Ferreira BorgesThe palace was built in the 19th century by the city's Commercial Association (Associação Comercial) in Neoclassical style.
It's the most prominent Gothic monument in Porto, being also noted for its outstanding Baroque inner decoration.
Rua do Infante Dom Henrique
Rua do Infante Dom HenriqueIt's the most prominent Gothic monument in Porto, being also noted for its outstanding Baroque inner decoration.
Arts & Culture
Avenida Boavista 604
604 Avenida da BoavistaIt's the major concert hall space in Porto.
Serralves is one of the most important cultural institutions in all the country. It includes a Contemporary Art Museum, a Park and a Villa, each one an example of contemporary architecture, Modernism, and Art Deco architecture. The Museum, designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira, is now the most visited museum in Portugal (more than 300,000 visitors per year) and one of the most relevant in the contemporary art circuit in Europe.
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Museu de Arte Contemporânea (Fundação de Serralves)
210 R. Dom João de CastroSerralves is one of the most important cultural institutions in all the country. It includes a Contemporary Art Museum, a Park and a Villa, each one an example of contemporary architecture, Modernism, and Art Deco architecture. The Museum, designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira, is now the most visited museum in Portugal (more than 300,000 visitors per year) and one of the most relevant in the contemporary art circuit in Europe.
Food Scene
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R. de Alexandre Herculano 219
219 Rua de Alexandre Herculanohttp://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g189180-d2328356-Reviews-Casa_de_Pasto_Adega_Ribatejo-Porto_Porto_District_Northern_Portugal.html
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R. do Bonjardim 525
525 Rua do Bonjardimhttp://www.tripadvisor.com.br/Restaurant_Review-g189180-d2405498-Reviews-Antunes-Porto_Porto_District_Northern_Portugal.html
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Rua da Alegria 394
394 Rua da Alegriahttp://www.tripadvisor.com.br/Restaurant_Review-g189180-d1105496-Reviews-Casa_Nanda-Porto_Porto_District_Northern_Portugal.html
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Rua da Estação 216
216 Rua da Estaçãohttp://www.tripadvisor.com.br/Restaurant_Review-g189180-d1625582-Reviews-Casa_Aleixo-Porto_Porto_District_Northern_Portugal.html
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Rua do Bolhão 95
95 Rua do Bolhãohttp://www.tripadvisor.com.br/Restaurant_Review-g189180-d2419164-Reviews-O_Buraco-Porto_Porto_District_Northern_Portugal.html
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R. de Sá de Noronha 33
33 Rua de Sá de Noronhahttp://www.tripadvisor.com.br/Restaurant_Review-g189180-d5977451-Reviews-Reitoria-Porto_Porto_District_Northern_Portugal.html
Famous for pork sandwiches with typical portuguese cheese.
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Praça dos Poveiros
Praça dos PoveirosFamous for pork sandwiches with typical portuguese cheese.
Tv. Cimo de Vila 4
4 Travessa do Cimo de VilaGreat for Francesinha!
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Tv. Carmo 16
16 Travessa do Carmohttp://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g189180-d1206911-Reviews-Ze_Bota-Porto_Porto_District_Northern_Portugal.html
Great for Francesinhas!
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R. de Passos Manuel 226
226 Rua de Passos ManuelGreat for Francesinhas!
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Praça dos Poveiros 2
2 Praça dos PoveirosTry Leitão (Suckling Pig). They also have good pizza.
The best bakery in the city - it's over 100 years old. Everything there is great, but if available, try the Bolo Rei (traditional Christmas cake) which is so popular there it's available all year round.
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Bakery and Pastry Shop "Bolhão"
339 R. Formosa The best bakery in the city - it's over 100 years old. Everything there is great, but if available, try the Bolo Rei (traditional Christmas cake) which is so popular there it's available all year round.
Sai Cão
635A R. do BonjardimCheap good food. The Cordon Bleu is amazing.
Parks & Nature
Park der Tugenden
53-3 Passeio das VirtudesParque da Cidade do Porto
Estrada Interior da CircunvalaçãoCristal-Palastgarten
Rua de Dom Manuel IIEssentials
Pingo Doce
221 R. de Passos ManuelGetting Around
Bolhão
Metro and busses
Batalha station
Shuttle to the airport and other busses
Shopping
Mercado do Bolhao
322 R. FormosaRua de Santa Catarina
Rua de Santa CatarinaBest place for shopping