Guidebook for Porto
Arts & Culture
It is a cultural meeting point between music and other areas of artistic creation and knowledge, providing a space for all kinds of audiences and creators. Concert tickets are very reasonably priced.
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Casa da Música
It is a cultural meeting point between music and other areas of artistic creation and knowledge, providing a space for all kinds of audiences and creators. Concert tickets are very reasonably priced.
Designed by the architect Siza Vieira, the Serralves Contemporary Art Museum is the biggest multi-disciplinary cultural centre in Portugal.
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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (Fundación de Serralves)
210 R. Dom João de CastroDesigned by the architect Siza Vieira, the Serralves Contemporary Art Museum is the biggest multi-disciplinary cultural centre in Portugal.
An important building in the iron architecture of the 1800s, currently listed as a Public interest Building. Now holds concerts and a bar and a restaurant.
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Hard Club
An important building in the iron architecture of the 1800s, currently listed as a Public interest Building. Now holds concerts and a bar and a restaurant.
Drinks & Nightlife
It is one of the most charismatic bars of Porto, also working as an art gallery (upstairs).
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Labirintho
334 R. de Nossa Sra. de FátimaIt is one of the most charismatic bars of Porto, also working as an art gallery (upstairs).
Social and nightlife revolve around this area in Porto: Galerias de Paris. You are bound to find a bar to your liking. The atmosphere and the main ambiance is in the streets, not in the bars.
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São João National Theater
Praça da BatalhaSocial and nightlife revolve around this area in Porto: Galerias de Paris. You are bound to find a bar to your liking. The atmosphere and the main ambiance is in the streets, not in the bars.
Everything Else
Mundo Fantasma
The most important comic bookshop in town.
In 2008 the english newspaper The Guardian considered it the third most beautiful bookshop in the world.
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Livraria Lello
144 R. das CarmelitasIn 2008 the english newspaper The Guardian considered it the third most beautiful bookshop in the world.
Sightseeing
The grandeur of its architectural makes it the “calling card” of the city, being the place where Porto natives gather to celebrate special moments.
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Aliados station
The grandeur of its architectural makes it the “calling card” of the city, being the place where Porto natives gather to celebrate special moments.
A baroque work by Nicolau Nasoni, built in the first half of the 18th century. The tower is one of the more emblematic monuments in the city with a panoramic view over the city and the Douro river.
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Torre dos Clérigos
Rua de São Filipe de NeryA baroque work by Nicolau Nasoni, built in the first half of the 18th century. The tower is one of the more emblematic monuments in the city with a panoramic view over the city and the Douro river.
Largo Dom Luís I
Largo Dom Luís IDesigned by Gustav Eiffel.
Ribeira is one of the oldest and most typical places in the city and it is part of Porto’s Historical Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Praça Ribeira
Praça RibeiraRibeira is one of the oldest and most typical places in the city and it is part of Porto’s Historical Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Inaugurated in 1916, by architect Marques da Silva. Lobby is covered with twenty thousand detailed tiles, that illustrate the evolution of transport and scenes form Portugal’s history and life.
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São Bento Station
Praça de Almeida GarrettInaugurated in 1916, by architect Marques da Silva. Lobby is covered with twenty thousand detailed tiles, that illustrate the evolution of transport and scenes form Portugal’s history and life.
The garden, of great monumentality, is composed of different areas, separated by big camellia hedges.
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Jardim Botânico do Porto | Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da U.Porto
1191 Rua do Campo AlegreThe garden, of great monumentality, is composed of different areas, separated by big camellia hedges.
Essentials
The Bolhao Market is the most emblematic market in the city. It goes back to 1850, with a singular structure and two floors, marked by the monumentality of neoclassical architecture.
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Bolhão
The Bolhao Market is the most emblematic market in the city. It goes back to 1850, with a singular structure and two floors, marked by the monumentality of neoclassical architecture.
Food Scene
It is considered one of the most beautiful examples of Art Nouveau in Porto, with an atmosphere of sophistication and well-being.
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Cafe Majestic
112 Rua Santa CatarinaIt is considered one of the most beautiful examples of Art Nouveau in Porto, with an atmosphere of sophistication and well-being.
Decorated with shelves full of books, mostly on cinema and photography, theatre or arts, available for sale or purchase.
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Candelabro
3 Rua da ConceiçãoDecorated with shelves full of books, mostly on cinema and photography, theatre or arts, available for sale or purchase.
Shopping
Por Vocação
971 Av. da BoavistaThe coolest shop in Porto, when it comes to men’s fashions.