Porto and the North
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Porto and the North - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Housed in a spooky yet stately 18th-century jailhouse, this stellar museum hosts an ever-changing rotation of exhibits of works by modern Portuguese...Read More
The cloisters of a former monastery now house this museum and its excellent collection of modern Portuguese art, including important works by...Read More
Designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira, a winner of the Pritzker Prize and Portugal's best-known architect, this is Portugal's leading contemporary...Read More
This stunning museum sits at the center of the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, underscoring its importance in terms of cultural...Read More
The former home of the sculptor António Teixeira Lopes (1866–1942) contains some excellent sculpture as well as a varied collection of paintings...Read More
The Rio Cávado, crossed by a medieval bridge, is shaded by overhanging trees and bordered by municipal gardens. High above the river stands...Read More
One of Braga's newest museums, here you'll find artifacts from the old Roman city known as Bracara Augusta (founded 15 BC), from which Braga...Read More
At the top of the Largo do Toural is this excellent archaeological museum contained within the cloister of the the Igreja de São Domingos. The...Read More
Created in 1919 by António Maria Pereira Júnior, the Escola de Rendas (Lace-Making School) is attached to the Museu das Rendas de Bilros de...Read More
The beautifully preserved convent buildings surrounding the Colegiada de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira house this museum, known for its beautiful...Read More
A 10-minute walk west from the Praça da República takes you to the impressive mansion that houses the beautiful Museu de Artes Decorativas....Read More
A five-minute walk from the medieval bridge, this amazing museum contains more than 7,000 pieces of pottery from various epochs. Many are from...Read More
Housed in the former bishop's palace, the Museu do Abade de Baçal's collection includes archaeological discoveries such as boarlike fertility...Read More
Not to be confused with the larger, modern port-wine museum upriver in Peso da Régua, this small but worthwhile facility has informative exhibits...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesIf you can't make your visit to the region coincide with one of the festivals in which local lads wearing wooden masks roam the streets, the...Read More
This huge cathedral was originally Romanesque but is now an impressively cohesive blend of styles. The delicate Renaissance stone tracery on...Read More
The most obvious landmark is this great, blunt, 14th-century fortress overlooking the river. It houses the Museu da Região Flaviense (Flaviense...Read More
On the ground floor of a 19th-century manor house called the Quinta da Macierinha, the institute offers relaxed tastings of Porto's famous wine...Read More
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