Casa da Câmara, Porto

Name: Casa da Câmara
Address: Porto, Portugal

#75 among attractions in Porto

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The Casa da Câmara is a former-administrative building located in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal. ()

Local name: Antiga Casa da Câmara Coordinates: 41°8'35"N, 8°36'42"W

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Casa da Câmara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dom Luís I Bridge, Monument to Pedro IV, Porto Cathedral, Palácio da Bolsa.

~1430 ftSE
Iconic metal bridge crossing the Douro
Dom Luís I Bridge, Porto
7 min walk • Spanning the Douro River in the heart of Porto, the Dom Luís I Bridge stands as an iconic symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. This remarkable bridge, constructed between 1881 and 1886, is a marvel of 19th-century engineering and remains one of...
~1240 ftN
Historical place, Memorial
Monument to Pedro IV, Porto
6 min walk • The Monument to Pedro IV stands proudly in the heart of Porto, Portugal, serving as an enduring tribute to the former King of Portugal and Emperor of Brazil. This notable memorial is situated in the vibrant Avenida dos Aliados, a location that pulses with the city's...
~160 ftSE
Monumental 12th-century religious site
Porto Cathedral, Porto
1 min walk • Porto Cathedral, standing majestically in the heart of Porto, Portugal, is a monumental landmark that embodies the historical and religious fervor of the region. Known in Portuguese as Sé do Porto, this Roman Catholic Church is one of the city's oldest monuments and a...
~1300 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Porto, the Palácio da Bolsa stands as a monumental tribute to the city's historical commercial prowess. This neoclassical marvel was constructed in the 19th century and has since been a beacon of Porto's cultural and architectural heritage.
~730 ftSE
Square
Ribeira, Porto
4 min walk • Ribeira is one of the most picturesque and characteristic places in Porto, Portugal. This historic district of the city, situated along the banks of the Douro River, is the cultural and tourist heart of Porto, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
~1350 ftSW
Gothic church with baroque interiors
Church of São Francisco, Porto
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Porto, Portugal, the Church of São Francisco stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. Known for its lavish Baroque interior, this 14th-century Gothic structure is a must-see attraction for visitors...
~660 ftW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Casa do Infante, Porto
4 min walk • Nestled within the historical heart of Porto, Portugal, lies the Casa do Infante, a site of significant cultural and historical importance. This ancient building, whose foundations date back to the 14th century, is believed to be the birthplace of Prince Henry the...
~400 ftS
Monumental former bishops' palace
Episcopal Palace, Porto
2 min walk • The Episcopal Palace, a striking historical landmark located in the city of Porto, Portugal, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. Situated adjacent to the Porto Cathedral, this palace has been the residence of the bishops of...
~1570 ftNW
Nicolau Nasoni, Church, Baroque architecture
Torre dos Clérigos, Porto
8 min walk • The Torre dos Clérigos, with its soaring bell tower, is an iconic landmark in the coastal city of Porto, Portugal. Built in the 18th century, this baroque church is a masterpiece of Italian architect Nicolau Nasoni and an integral part of the city's skyline.
~1260 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro Nacional São João, Porto
7 min walk • The São João Theatre, commonly referred to as the São João National Theatre is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal.
~1300 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Centro Português de Fotografia, Porto
7 min walk • The Portuguese Centre of Photography was founded in 1997. First exhibitions were held in December of the same year on the ground floor of building until 2000. The building was temporarily closed for renovation and reopened in 2001.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Casa da Câmara?

Nearby attractions include Tower of D. Pedro Pitões, Porto (1 min walk), Porto Cathedral, Porto (1 min walk), Chafariz de São Miguel, Porto (2 min walk), Residence Rua de D. Hugo, Porto (2 min walk).

How to get to Casa da Câmara by public transport?

The nearest stations to Casa da Câmara:

Bus

Mouzinho da Silveira • Lines: 1M, 500, 900, 901 (3 min walk)
Mercado Ferreira Borges • Lines: 1M, 500 (4 min walk)

Light rail

São Bento • Lines: D (4 min walk)
Aliados • Lines: D (10 min walk)

Train

Batalha (5 min walk)
Ribeira (5 min walk)

Tram

Batalha-Guindais • Lines: 22 (5 min walk)
Praça da Liberdade • Lines: 22 (6 min walk)