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Museu da Fundação Maria Isabel Guerra Junqueiro e Luís de Mesquita Carvalho

  • heritage

Rua de Dom Hugo, 15
4050-305, Porto

Porto

The Fundação Maria Isabel Guerra Junqueiro and Luís Pinto de Mesquita Carvalho, placed in front of the Museum-House with the same name, is a private foundation without lucrative ends, which includes a large bibliographic heap of Guerra Junqueiro, her daughter and son-in-law. The palace, dated from the XVII century, where this foundation is placed, is open to visit the permanent exhibition or any other events happening there, always regarding the life and work of the Portuguese writer.

Casa do Infante

  • heritage

Rua da Alfândega, 10
4050-029, Porto

Porto

The Casa do Infante, so designated around was born Henry the Navigator, is a complex of buildings that were being built to house the services of the Crown at the port: Customs, the Mint and the Accounting of the farm. Its history dates back to 1325, when King Afonso IV ordered the construction of the "Almazem" Regal, against the will of the Bishop, then Lord of the village. The building was the subject of a rehabilitation process and musealization and today offers a set of diversified valances: Museum; Municipal Historical Archive; Portuenses Affairs library; Memory Room; Exhibition Hall and Auditorium. …

Teatro da Vilarinha

  • art

Rua da Vilarinha, 1386
4100-513, Porto

Porto

The Vilarinha Theatre is the house of the theatral company Pé de Vento, founded in the end of the 70ies. Through the times, the company managed to have its own public and join many writers and actors to the project.

Teatro do Campo Alegre

  • art

Rua das Estrelas
4150-762, Porto

Porto

Place meant for various cultural and artistic events. With a natural attention to the theatre, it also welcomes initiatives from areas such as music, dance, cinema, multimedia or Plastic arts. It also contemplates the production of conferences and colloquies.

Teatro Carlos Alberto

  • art

Rua das Oliveiras, 43
4050-449, Porto

Porto

Opened in October, 14th, 1897, the Carlos Alberto Theatre has been an evidence of the agitated quick passing years, namely the 20ies. In February, 1979, the theatre became a multifaceted playhouse. From that date on, the Carlos Alberto National Auditorium has received different artistic areas shows: cinema, theatre, music, ballet and opera.

Teatro Sá da Bandeira

  • art

Rua Sá da Bandeira, 108
4000-427, Porto

Porto

The Sá da Bandeira Theatre – initially Teatro-Circo and, after, Teatro do Príncipe Real – was open on August, 4th, 1855, being at the time a wood hut. In 1867 it was destroyed and, at the same place, a stone house was built. A week after the Republic Implantation, in 1910, it was called Teatro Sá da Bandeira.

Real Feitorya

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Rua do Infante Dom Henrique, 20
4050-296, Porto

Porto

This a bar that has theatre, dance, music and other cultural events shows.

Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da Universidade do Porto

  • heritage

Praça de Gomes Teixeira
4099-002, Porto

Porto

The Museu de História Natural is part of the Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto (Faculty of Science of the Porto University). It was created in 1996 and has several poles of other museological nucleus of former institutions. This museum has three rooms open to the public, the mineralogy room Montenegro de Andrade, the palaeontology room Wenceslau de Lima and the archaeology and pre- historic Mendes Côrrea.

Museu da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco

  • heritage

Rua do Infante Dom Henrique
4050-297, Porto

Porto

In this museum you can admire works of painting, such as the Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Rainha Santa Isabel oil paintings by Vieira Portuense and dated from 1799, as well as sculpture, jewellery and furniture works. Under the church’s pavement there is also a catacomb cemetery built in 1795.

Museu da História da Medicina "Maximiano Lemos"

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Alameda Professor Hernâni Monteiro - Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto
4200-319, Porto

Porto

This museum shows us the national and international evolution of medicine through time with images, documents and even instruments. It is part of the set of Medical Sciences museums.

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