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PORTO SIGHTS

TOP 10 BEST OF PORTO


PORTO PHOTOS


MONUMENTS
CASA DA MUSICA

PALACIO DA BOLSA

DOM LUIS BRIDGE

SÃO BENTO STATION


MUSEUMS
SERRALVES MUSEUM

SOARES DOS REIS MUSEUM

ROMANTIC MUSEUM

TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM


MAIN STREETS, SQUARES, DISTRICTS
AVENIDA DOS ALIADOS

CAIS DA RIBEIRA

CAIS DE GAIA

RUA DE SANTA CATARINA

BATALHA SQUARE

RUA DE CEDOFEITA

FOZ DISTRICT

BOLHÃO MARKET

CRYSTAL PALACE GARDENS


CHURCHES
THE CATHEDRAL

SÃO FRANCISCO CHURCH

CARMO CHURCH

SANTA CLARA CHURCH

CLERIGOS TOWER

SANTO ILDEFONSO CHURCH

MISERICORDIA CHURCH

TRINDADE CHURCH

CAPELA DAS ALMAS


PORTO SIGHTS


TOP 10 BEST OF PORTO
WHAT NOT TO MISS IN PORTO

Avenida dos Aliados DOWNTOWN PORTO

1. CAIS DE GAIA'S PORT WINE CELLARS
The city's fantastic skyline and the birthplace of one of the world's most popular wines.

2. SERRALVES MUSEUM
A building that is as much a work of art as the collections it exhibits inside, surrounded by a magnificent park.

3. CASA DA MUSICA
An architectural masterwork by world-renowned architect Rem Koolhaas.

4. SÃO FRANCISCO CHURCH
Unquestionably one of Europe's most extraordinarily lavish church interiors.

5. CAIS DA RIBEIRA
Atmospheric, colorful, World Heritage riverfront district.

6. PALACIO DA BOLSA
The exuberant interior of the former Stock Exchange Palace.

7. DOM LUIS BRIDGE
Before the Eiffel Tower, there was this ironwork showpiece.

8. THE CATHEDRAL
The 12th century fortress-like cathedral where Prince Henry the Navigator was baptized.

9. CLERIGOS TOWER
Iconic landmark overlooking the city

10. SOARES DOS REIS MUSEUM
A notable national art museum named after one of Portugal's top artists.


Ribeira cafes
CAIS DA RIBEIRA


OTHER MUST-DOS:

1. Have a drink at "Café Majestic."
2. Go inside the "Lello & Irmão" bookshop.
3. Take a cruise or a tour down the Douro River.
4. Admire the gigantic tile panels inside São Bento Station and on the façades of Carmo and Capela das Almas churches.
5. Take a stroll by the sea in Foz.
6. Check out the art galleries down Rua Miguel Bombarda.
7. Browse through the colorful Bolhão Market.
8. Shop at the lively Rua de Santa Catarina.
9. Relax at the Crystal Palace Gardens.
10. Watch the world go by in Avenida dos Aliados.

Sao Francisco Church, Porto
THE GOLDEN INTERIOR OF SÃO FRANCISCO CHURCH


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