Porto is one of the oldest cities in the world!
Has the 3rd most beautiful Bookstore in the world – Lello!
Has the 6th most beautiful Coffee shop in the world – Majestic!
Has one of the most perfect and intelligent buildings in the world – Burgo!
Has one of the best acoustic rooms in the world – Casa da Música!
Has the only city park in the world connected to the sea - Parque Ocidental da Cidade, with nearly 80 ha!
Has one of the biggest iron construction in the world – Ponte Luíz I
Has one of the biggest concrete arch in the world – Ponte da Arrábida!
Has one of the biggest towers in the world built on granite – Clérigos!
Has the 5th best airport in the world in its category – Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO; LPPR)
Has one of the best and biggest artificial port in the world – Leixões!
Has received 3 Pulitzer Prizes in Architecture - Álvaro Siza e Souto Moura.
Has the sport club president with most titles won in the world - Pinto da Costa!
Has the male athlete with the most conquered titles in the world - Victor Baía!
Has the female athlete with the most conquered titles in the world - Rosa Mota!
Gave its name to the best wine in the world – Porto.
One of the best cello players in the world was a local - Guilhermina Suggia.
Has the 16th most beautiful railway station in the world! – Estação de S. Bento
Gave its name to the country – Portugal – the oldest State in Europe, since the 12th century, and with one of the oldest, stable national borders.
It’s the only city in the world with 4 unique culinary specialties created in its midst: Francesinhas, Bacalhau à Brás, Bacalhau à Zé do Pipo, and Tripas à Moda do Porto, created in the 15th century.
Has one of the most reputable and certainly the oldest filmmaker in the world - Manoel de Oliveira
One of the best Football Clubs in the world – F.C.Porto
One of the most highly regarded universities in the world – UP
Porto was considered the best travel destination in the world in 2012! And it keeps getting better! No doubt an unusual and unique city. We love our city! And we share our passion with you, guiding you to the best places, with full historical context, including the ones most visitors won’t see.
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