The Church of S. Nicolau is very representative of the city’s religious architecture of the late eighteenth century. It was built in 1758 after a fire destroyed an older medieval church. The façade is Neoclassical with ...
The parrish of Miragaia used to be a community of fishermen, so it is not surprising that the church is named after their patron saint, the fisherman São Pedro (Saint Peter). A church has stood in this location since the ...
Built between 1874 and 1894 on a relatively elevated area, the Bonfim Church features a façade flanked by two forty-two metre high bell towers. It is a church without much ornamentation on the outside, which is simple, but ...
The façade of this church from the seventeenth century is very similar to the Church of São Lourenço. Inside, it is worth highlighting the main altarpiece, a beautiful Rococo work, and the tiles that represent the life of ...
The Church of Santo António dos Congregados is located just outside the metro and train station of St. Bento. It dates to the late seventeenth century using an earlier chapel from 1662 that was to be the seat of the Confraria ...
It is for brave, but worth it- after climbing the about 240 steps up to 2 balconies, on top of the tower, you can enjoy a panoramic 360 ° views of the city and the Douro River. So, find your rhythm, but do not miss this. For ...
The Church of the Grilos – or São Lourenço – began construction in the sixteenth century and features a monumental façade. It was built by the Jesuits in a Mannerist Baroque style. The coat of arms of Frei Luís ...
La Bohème is the ideal place to drink fine wine, eat some tapas and listen to good music. The two floor bar is all made of wood from floor to ceiling and the walls have different sizes, which creates a special dynamics and a ...
La Bohème is the ideal place to drink fine wine, eat some tapas and listen to good music. The two floor bar is all made of wood from floor to ceiling and the walls have different sizes, which creates a special dynamics and a ...