Porto
in Porto Municipality of Porto, Portugal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.150 and -8.611 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 8' 58" and W -8° 36' 39"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:48 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.750 and 171.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carters Beach
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Portugal in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Porto

Porto in Porto Municipality (Porto) with it's 249,633 citizens is a town in Portugal about 170 mi (or 274 km) north of Lisbon, the country's capital city.

Current time in Porto is now 02:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Porto, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Historic Centre of Guimarães in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), North-East. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vila Nova de Gaia, Gondomar, Matosinhos, Maia and Valongo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

InterContinental Hotels PORTO - PALACIO DAS CARDOSAS

Address
0,3 mi
Praça da Liberdade, 25
4000-322 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Infante Sagres

Address
0,1 mi
Praca D.Filipa de Lencastre 62
4050-239 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eurostars Porto Centro

Address
0,2 mi
Rua Sampaio Bruno Nº 77
4000.124 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Teatro - Design Hotels

Address
0,2 mi
Rua Sá da Bandeira 84
4000-427 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Exe Almada Porto

Address
0,1 mi
Rua do Almada 361
4050-038 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Inca

Address
0,2 mi
Praça Coronel Pacheco 52
4050-453 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Porto Trindade

Address
0,2 mi
Rua de Camoes, 129/131
4400-144 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Pão de Açucar Hotel Downtown

Address
0,1 mi
Rua do Almada 262
4050-032 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Aliados

Address
0,1 mi
Rua Elisio de Melo, 27-2
4000-196 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Internacional Hotel Downtown

Address
0,1 mi
Rua Do Almada 131
4050-037 Porto
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Unterwegs in der portugiesischen Stadt Porto - Euromaxx city | Euromaxx

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 47:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DW (Deutsch)

Porto ist im Ausland in erster Linie durch seinen Exportschlager, den Portwein bekannt. Doch Portugals zweitgrößte Stadt hat noch mehr zu bieten. Portos Altstadt "Ribeira" zählt seit 1996...


Monumental Serenata Queima das Fitas Porto 2013

Published: May 14, 2013
Length: 41:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Domingos Moreira

Monumental Serenata Queima das Fitas Porto 2013. Dia 4 para 5 de maio, na Praça do Município, no Porto. - http://www.portal.ix.pt http://www.domingosmoreira.pt.


Porto Trindade 1995

Published: October 07, 2012
Length: 12:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paulo Caldeira Martins

Colecção 1995. Porto Trindade; mais um filme retirado do sotão de relíquias. Para aqueles que não conheceram a antiga estação de Porto Trindade, cabeça das Linhas da Póvoa e de Guimarães/...


Passagem de Ano 2014-2015 no Porto - Av.dos Aliados

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 44:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alípio Gonçalves

Fogo de artifício na passagem do ano 2014-2015 Cidade do Porto - Av. dos Aliados.


Cortejo Académico Queima das Fitas do Porto 2013 - FEUP passa pela Tribuna

Published: May 08, 2013
Length: 38:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Domingos Moreira

Momento em que os caloiros da FEUP, Faculdade de Engenharia do Porto, passam pela tribuna, durante o Cortejo a Queima das Fitas 2013, do Porto. - http://www.portal.ix.pt http://www.domingosmoreira.pt.


Visit Porto - Top Tourist Sights in Porto, Portugal - Wolters World

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 24:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: woltersworld

http://www.woltersworld.com Porto is one of the best cities to visit on the Iberian Peninsula and definately the top city to see in Portugal. Here are some tips on some tourist sights in Porto,...


Cidade do Porto / Vila Nova de Gaia

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 40:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jorge Tavares

Cidade do Porto / Vila Nova de Gaia Rio Douro Portugal J.T. 2012.


Cascata de São João

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 50:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GRANDE HOTEL DE PARIS

Montagem da Cascata de São João (2012) do Grande Hotel de Paris | Assembly of Cascade of São João (2012) at Grande Hotel de Paris | http://www.hotelparis.pt.


Cascata de S.João de Joaquim Correia 2012

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 02:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos Vilaça da Silva


Oportonity city spot

Published: June 15, 2012
Length: 48:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Porto Tourism Official Portal


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

University of Porto

The University of Porto (Universidade do Porto) is a Portuguese public university located in Porto, and founded 22 March 1911. It is the largest Portuguese university by number of enrolled students and has one of the most noted research outputs in Portugal. It is considered one of the 100 best Universities in Europe.

Located at 41.1467, -8.61556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Porto, Educational institutions established in 1911, 1911 establishments in Portugal

Clérigos Church

The Clérigos Church ("Church of the Clergymen") is a Baroque church in the city of Porto, in Portugal. Its tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols. The church was built for the Brotherhood of the Clérigos (Clergy) by Nicolau Nasoni, an Italian architect and painter who left an extense work in the north of Portugal during the 18th century.

Located at 41.1456, -8.61472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Porto, Religious buildings completed in 1750, Baroque architecture in Portugal, National monuments in Portugal

Trindade station

Trindade is a station on the Porto Metro system in Porto, Portugal. The modern metro station was built on the site of the former Trindade railway station, which was the central terminus for services to Porto from Trofa, Póvoa do Varzim and the Guimarães line. Trindade was also the main entry point for the tunnelling machine which excavated the tunnels for Line D in central Porto.

Located at 41.1519, -8.60944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Porto Metro

Vitória (Porto)

Vitória is a Portuguese parish of the municipality of Porto. It is 0.31 km² in area with 2,720 inhabitants as of 2001. Vitória is one of the four districts within the UNESCO World Heritage Classified Zone of Porto, the others being São Nicolau, Sé, and Miragaia. A major landmark of Vitória is the Clérigos Tower ("Torre dos Clérigos"). The Vitória district is bounded by the Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, São Nicolau, Sé, and Miragaia districts.

Located at 41.149, -8.616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Porto

Santo Ildefonso (Porto)

Santo Ildefonso is a Portuguese parish of the municipality of Porto. It is 1.28 km² in area with 10,044 inhabitants as of 2001.

Located at 41.153, -8.608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Porto

Rivoli Theatre (Portugal)

Rivoli Theatre is a municipal theatre in Oporto, Portugal.

Located at 41.1478, -8.60965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art Deco architecture in Portugal, Theatres and concert halls in Porto, Concert halls in Portugal

São Bento Railway Station

São Bento Railway Station (Portuguese: Estação de São Bento) is located in the city of Porto, in Portugal. Inaugurated in 1916, the historical station is known for its tile panels that depict scenes of the History of Portugal. It is located in the Almeida Garret Square, in the centre of the city. It remains in regular use as a railway station, served by trains operated by Comboios de Portugal. It is the western terminus for trains on the scenic Douro line to/from Pocinho.

Located at 41.145, -8.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Porto, Railway stations in Portugal, Transport in Porto, Railway stations opened in 1916

Liberdade Square (Porto)

Liberdade Square (Liberty or Freedom Square; Portuguese: Praça da Liberdade) is a square in the city of Porto, Portugal. It is located in Santo Ildefonso parish, in the lower town (Baixa) area. The square is continuous on its north side with the Avenida dos Aliados, an important avenue of the city. The square has its origins in the beginning of the 18th century.

Located at 41.1465, -8.6114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Squares in Porto

Porto District

The District of Porto, sometimes Oporto in English, is located on the north-west coast of Portugal. The district capital is the city of Porto, the second largest city in the country. It is bordered by the Aveiro and Viseu districts to the south, Braga district to the north and Vila Real district to the east. Its area is 2395 km² and its population is 1,781,826.

Located at 41.15, -8.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Porto District

Palacete dos Viscondes de Balsemão

Palacete dos Viscondes de Balsemão is a historic palace in Porto, Portugal, done in Portuguese Northern Baroque style.

Located at 41.1489, -8.61528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Porto, Palaces in Portugal

Fonte dos Leões

Fonte dos Leões is a fountain in Porto, Portugal.

Located at 41.1472, -8.61556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fountains in Porto

Livraria Lello & Irmão

Livraria Lello & Irmão, also known as Livraria Chardron or simply Livraria Lello (Lello Bookstore) is a bookstore located in central Porto, Portugal. Along with Bertrand in Lisbon, it is one of the oldest bookstores in Portugal. In 2011, the Australian Travel Guides and Guidebooks editor Lonely Planet classified Livraria Lello as the third best bookstore in the world.

Located at 41.1469, -8.61472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bookstores of Portugal

capture of the webcam Vila Nova de Gaia › North-East: Porto − Rio Douro

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Porto: Lisbon − Amoreiras, Porto (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oporto, Porto, بورتو, Portu, Порто, Πόρτο, Πορτο, پورتو, פורטו, OPO, ポルト, პორტუ, Portus Cale, Порту, 波圖