Capela das Almas, Porto

Name: Capela das Almas
Address: Rua de Santa Catarina 428, Porto, 4000-444, Portugal
Telephone: +351 22 200 5765

#85 among attractions in Porto

Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place

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Capela das Almas (address: Rua de Santa Catarina 428) is a place located in Porto (Porto district) and belongs to the category of church, sacred and religious sites, historical place.

It is situated at an altitude of 328 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°8'59"N latitude and 8°36'20"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Capela das Almas is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Bolhão (light rail, 1 min walk), Bolhão (bus, 4 min walk), Santa Catarina (tram, 6 min walk), Porto - São Bento (train, 10 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Coliseu do Porto (theater, 5 min walk), Igreja de Santo Ildefonso (church, 7 min walk), Rivoli Theatre (theater, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°8'59"N, 8°36'20"W

Address

Rua de Santa Catarina 428Porto 4000-444 Portugal

Contact

+351 22 200 5765

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Capela das Almas?

Nearby attractions include Coliseu do Porto, Porto (5 min walk), Igreja de Santo Ildefonso, Porto (7 min walk), Rivoli Theatre, Porto (7 min walk), Teatro Sá da Bandeira, Porto (8 min walk).

How to get to Capela das Almas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Capela das Almas:

Light rail

Bolhão • Lines: A, B, C, E, F (1 min walk)
Trindade • Lines: A, B, C, D, E, F (7 min walk)

Bus

Bolhão • Lines: 300, 305, 401, 5M, 700, 800 (4 min walk)
Santa Catarina • Lines: 301, 305, 401, 700, 800 (2 min walk)

Tram

Santa Catarina • Lines: 22 (6 min walk)
Praça Dom João I • Lines: 22 (7 min walk)

Train

Porto - São Bento (10 min walk)
Batalha (13 min walk)