Inaugurated in 1893, the Chapel of Fradelos now has as neighbor the Silo-Auto building, a multistorey car park built in 1964. The chapel is a rectangular Neoclassical building with a single nave. It has a bell tower and two ...
The S. Miguel-O-Anjo Lighthouse Chapel was built in 1527 by D.Miguel da Silva who was prebendary of the monastery of Santo Tirso, to which the S. João da Foz estate belonged. The building, on the way to Foz do Douro, features ...
Built in 1554, the Chapel of Alfaiates houses a clay image of Nossa Senhora de Agosto (Our Lady of August) – the name by which is also known this small temple near Praça da Batalha – outer facade. It was designed ...
Believer or non-believer, it is hard to walk past the Uncommon Chapel, a wine bar that sits in an old 19th century chapel with an altar included and everything. If in winter the interior space is like a living room, in summer ...
The Casa do Infante owes its name to the fact of being the birthplace of Infante D. Henrique, the Navigator. It is a set of buildings built through time to settle the services of the Crown in Porto. Its history goes back to ...
Casa do Livro or “Book’s House”, is a bar that was once a bookshop, and the books remain as part of the decoration, making it one of the most interesting bars to visit in Galerias de Paris. The music choice is very eclectic, ...
The Guerra Junqueiro House museum was created in 1942 by Maria Isabel Guerra Junqueiro, in order to recreate the atmosphere of the private house of the Portuguese poet and politician born in 1850. Installed in a noble house ...
It is at Rua Dr. Barbosa de Castro, a few meters from the old Relationship Chain – today the Portuguese Center of Photography– where is located the house where João Baptista de Almeida Garrett was born on 4th February ...