Aqueduto de Santa Clara, Póvoa de Varzim

Name: Aqueduto de Santa Clara
Address: Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal

#42 among attractions in Póvoa de Varzim

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The Santa Clara Aqueduct stretches between Terroso in Póvoa de Varzim and the Convent of Santa Clara in Vila do Conde, in the district of Porto, Portugal.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°22'26"N, 8°44'13"W

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Aqueduto de Santa Clara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Póvoa de Varzim City Hall, Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Santa Casa Museum of Póvoa de Varzim, Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library.

1.3 miW
History museum, Museum, City hall
Póvoa de Varzim City Hall, Póvoa de Varzim
33 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, the Póvoa de Varzim City Hall stands as a testament to the city's rich history and administrative significance. An emblematic building, this city hall serves as the epicenter of local government where civic decisions...
1.3 miNW
Church
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Póvoa de Varzim
33 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows stands as a serene place of worship and a significant landmark for both locals and visitors. This church, a pinnacle of religious architecture in the region, offers a tranquil retreat...
1.3 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Santa Casa Museum of Póvoa de Varzim, Póvoa de Varzim
35 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal, the Santa Casa Museum stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural and historical heritage. This museum, housed within a structure that combines traditional Portuguese architecture with the timeless...
1.4 miNW
Library
Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library, Póvoa de Varzim
37 min walk • The Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library is a public library system serving the city of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Its main library is located in Póvoa de Varzim school district, at Rua Padre Afonso Soares.
1.2 miW
Museum, Archaeological museum, Maritime museum
Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim, Póvoa de Varzim
31 min walk • Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim is a museum with a maritime and ethnic theme located in the Portuguese city of Póvoa de Varzim. The museum is located in Solar dos Carneiros, former home of the Viscount of Azevedo.
1.1 miNW
Church
Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim, Póvoa de Varzim
30 min walk • Matriz Church of Póvoa de Varzim, also Nossa Senhora da Conceição Parish Church is the Mother Roman Catholic church in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. The temple is located in Praça Velha square, in Bairro da Matriz quarter.
0.9 miW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Farol de Regufe, Póvoa de Varzim
24 min walk • Farol de Regufe or Regufe Light is a lighthouse in Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, located in the city neighborhood of Regufe, origin of the lighthouse's naming.
1.2 miW
Square
Praça do Almada, Póvoa de Varzim
32 min walk • Praça do Almada is the civic center of the city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal, and is located in Póvoa de Varzim City Center. It contains the sculpture that pays homage to Eça de Queiroz, a notable writer who was born there.
1.2 miS
Aqueduct
Santa Clara Aqueduct, Vila do Conde
32 min walk • The Aqueduct of Santa Clara is the second largest Portuguese aqueduct system. Built between 1626 and 1714, it includes 999 arches stretching for 4 kilometres from the spring of Terroso in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim to the Convent of Santa Clara in the municipality of Vila do Conde.
0.8 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Estádio dos Arcos, Vila do Conde
21 min walk • Estadio dos Arcos is a multi-use stadium in Vila do Conde, Portugal. It is used mostly for football matches of Primeira Liga club Rio Ave. The stadium is able to hold 12,815 people and was built in 1985.
1.3 miW
Neighbourhood
Bairro Sul, Póvoa de Varzim
32 min walk • Bairro Sul, literally the South Neighborhood, also known as Lapa, is the fishery district of the city of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Aqueduto de Santa Clara?

Nearby attractions include Argivai, Póvoa de Varzim (5 min walk), Gândara, Póvoa de Varzim (12 min walk), Escola Superior de Estudos Industriais e de Gestão, Vila do Conde (13 min walk), Farol de Regufe, Póvoa de Varzim (24 min walk).

How to get to Aqueduto de Santa Clara by public transport?

The nearest stations to Aqueduto de Santa Clara:

Light rail

Portas Fronhas • Lines: B (19 min walk)
Alto de Pêga • Lines: B (21 min walk)

Bus

Agros / McDonald's • Lines: B (22 min walk)
Maconde • Lines: B (23 min walk)