The Museu Romântico da Quinta da Macieirinha (romantic museum) re-creates the atmosphere of a wealthy XIX century Porto’s house. The king Carlos Alberto of Sardinia was exiled and spent the last tears of its life in this house. In his memory, some parts of the house such as the bedroom, the living room and the chapel were set up from the aquarelles and lithography of the king’s time.

Integrated in the Fundação de Serralves, this museum planned by the architect Siza Vieira is the first of its kind in Portugal and intends to move the public to the Contemporary Art and to the society questions in our days.

Museum installed at the Carrancas Palace, built at the end of the XVIII century and which was once the royal family residence. It has collections of decorative arts, painting and sculpture. It also integrates a pottery nucleus, with works of faience from the North of Portugal, jewelry, furniture, glass and oriental china works.

The museum of the Fundação Engenheiro António de Almeida gathers a series of works collected by the founder. Among them it stands out the collection of golden coins from different places.

The Museu da Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto has a museological heritage consisting of collections of objects that testify to the experimental teaching and research developed by the institution since its inception. For more detailed information about this and other mining and geological points of interest in Portugal, visit < a href = http:\/\/www.roteirodeminas.pt target = "_blank" > www.roteirodeminas.pt <\/a>.

The changes made by the architect Souto Moura at the former Alfândega (customs) building gave the place another aspect. This exhibition aims to allow the public to know, generally, the communication and transports contribute in these days. One of the big attractions of this museum is the permanent exhibition: “O automóvel no espaço e no tempo” (history of the car).

Instalado no Porto desde 2002, proveniente da Expo 98, pretende chamar a atenção para a importância da água, através de um conjunto de experiências lúdicas e científicas. O edifício beneficia da integração no Parque da Cidade, o maior área arborizada do Porto e o maior parque urbano do país.

Este Museu celebra o trabalho notável criado no Atelier Antunes, o mais antigo de Portugal, reconhecido internacionalmente. Inclui obras-primas em vitrais tradicionais, painéis decorativos, instalações de arte abstrata, maquetes e um caleidoscópio de 400 cores de vidro.

Focused on raising awareness of contemporary art and the environment, the Serralves Foundation is a European cultural institution. Perfect to walk and get in touch with works by renowned artists, its most recognizable space is the Serralves Park, which combines refinement and contact with Nature. The Museum of Contemporary Art is a must-visit place with national and European reference artistic exhibitions.

Opened in 2003, the Dragão Stadium is located in the eastern area of Porto, with easy access from the city centre and Porto International Airport. Five stars rated by UEFA and awarded for its architecture and environmental management. FC Porto Museum is located at the stadium and impresses with history and technology.