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Palacio da Bolsa
5,346
#9 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
"... showcases a collection of flags of the countries and states which had commercial relations with the city) and the magnificent Salão Árabe (Arabian Hall), a beautiful gilded ballroom decorated in
Moorish
style."
"It has a mix of architectural styles with nineteenth-century neoclassical features, Tuscan
architecture
as well as the English Neopaladian.The Arab Hall holds the most prominence of all the rooms of the palace due..."
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Igreja de São Francisco
3,458
#18 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
"Pictures and video aren’t permitted within the ornate Main Chapel, but it’s a memorable experience to just be in the amazing space to soak in the intricate
wood carvings
and abundant gold leaf."
"From the outside it looks just like another regular church but inside you'll see the most
beautiful church
interior of Porto and one of the most stunning churches in Portugal."
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Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
4,653
#19 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
"As you walk through the Largo da Sé, you’ll find some of the best views of the city and Douro River Right next to the cathedral, you can see the beautiful medieval
tower
from the 13th century."
"The cathedral was built in the
Romanesque style
in the 12th and 13th centuries and extensively altered in the 17th and 18th centuries and has beautiful blue and white tiles around the cloisters."
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Casa do Infante
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#34 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
"Inside a building that has been beautifully restored, this is a Roman villa with a fine mosaic floor, a medieval mint and customs house and now a museum of the
history
of Porto from the age of Henry the Navigator..."
"There is a very well done section on the history of Portuguese exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries showing the
parts
of the world that “Henry the Explorer” helped undertake."
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Monumento a Dom Pedro IV
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#35 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Monumento aos Herois da Guerra Peninsular
89
#37 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
"The 'Monument to the
Heroes
of The Peninsula War' (1808-1814) is in effect a tribute to the British force under Lord Wellington which invaded Portugal which was occupied by Napoleon's army, drove them out of Portu..."
"What an impressive monument
Commemorating
the Duke of Wellington and his fight with the Portuguese against the French"
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Statue of Prince Henry the Navigator
417
#38 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
"This is
nice monument
in Porto located in a beautiful area near the river and the centre of the city."
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Fortress São João Baptista
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#52 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
"HIe really enjoyed the fact you can walk around inside the wall and some
parts
(enough) of the building."
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Antiga Cadeia da Relacao
49
#55 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Casa-Museu Guerra Junqueiro
53
#58 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
"I would say, skip the Cathedral and spend your valuable time in this gem of a
museum
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Igreja da Misericórdia
37
#60 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Postigo do Carvao
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#86 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Quinta De Villar d'Allen
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#97 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Barbearia Tinoco
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#98 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Ag Jewels
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#100 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Water Ark of Mijavelhas
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#103 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Casa da Camara
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#123 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Torre da Rua de Baixo
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#131 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Chafariz Da Colher
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#199 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Fonte das Oliveiras
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#205 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Quinta de Sacais
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#208 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Furnaces of the old Massarelos Porcelain Factory
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#214 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Asilo da Misericórdia
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#215 of 218 Sights & Landmarks in Porto
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Frequently Asked Questions about Porto
What are the best places for historic sites in Porto?
These places are best for historic sites in Porto:
Palacio da Bolsa
Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
Igreja de São Francisco
Casa do Infante
Monumento aos Herois da Guerra Peninsular
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Which places provide the best historic sites in Porto for kids and families?
These are the best places for kid-friendly historic sites in Porto:
Casa do Infante
Monumento a Dom Pedro IV
Monumento aos Herois da Guerra Peninsular
Statue of Prince Henry the Navigator
Fortress São João Baptista
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Which places provide the best historic sites in Porto for couples?
These are the best places for couples seeking historic sites in Porto:
Palacio da Bolsa
Igreja de São Francisco
Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
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Which places provide the best historic sites in Porto for groups?
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Palacio da Bolsa
Igreja de São Francisco
Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
Monumento a Dom Pedro IV
Monumento aos Herois da Guerra Peninsular
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Which places provide the best historic sites in Porto for travellers on a budget?
These are the best places for budget-friendly historic sites in Porto:
Palacio da Bolsa
Igreja de São Francisco
Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral)
Casa do Infante
Monumento a Dom Pedro IV
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