Liberdade Square, Porto

Name: Liberdade Square
Address: Porto, Portugal

#37 among attractions in Porto

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Liberdade Square is a square in the city of Porto, Portugal. It is located in Santo Ildefonso parish, in the lower town area. The square is continuous on its north side with the Avenida dos Aliados, an important avenue of the city. ()

Local name: Praça da Liberdade Coordinates: 41°8'47"N, 8°36'41"W

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Liberdade Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monument to Pedro IV, Porto Cathedral, Livraria Lello, Torre dos Clérigos.

~40 ftN
Historical place, Memorial
Monument to Pedro IV, Porto
1 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...
~1310 ftS
Monumental 12th-century religious site
Porto Cathedral, Porto
7 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...
~1030 ftW
Ornate bookshop with iconic red stairway
Livraria Lello, Porto
5 min walk • Livraria Lello, often considered one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, is a literary haven nestled in the heart of Porto, Portugal. This exquisite Neo-Gothic gem, with its stunning façade and breathtaking interior, has been a beacon for book lovers since...
~990 ftW
Nicolau Nasoni, Church, Baroque architecture
Torre dos Clérigos, Porto
5 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.
~1330 ftE
Baroque-style church with a tiled facade
Igreja de Santo Ildefonso, Porto
7 min walk • The Igreja de Santo Ildefonso is an eighteenth-century church in Porto, Portugal. The church is located near Batalha Square. Completed in 1739, the church was built in a proto-Baroque style and features a retable by the Italian artist Nicolau Nasoni and a façade of 1932 azulejo tilework.
~1240 ftSE
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.
~1190 ftW
Fountain
Fonte dos Leões, Porto
6 min walk • The Fountain of the Lions, is a 19th-century fountain built by French company Compagnie Générale des Eaux pour l'Etranger, in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória in municipality of Porto.
~1380 ftSW
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.
~1500 ftS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Casa-Museu Guerra Junqueiro, Porto
8 min walk • The Museum-Residence of Guerra Junqueiro is a former-residence and museum located in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the Portuguese north, municipality of Porto, classified as a Imóvel de Interesse Público.
~730 ftE
Theater
Teatro Sá da Bandeira, Porto
4 min walk • The Teatro Sá da Bandeira is the oldest performance venue in the city of Porto, with a capacity for 786 people and opened in 1846, it was responsible for the first presentation of films produced in Portuguese, and was converted in the first years of its opening on stage to some...
~1270 ftE
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Cinema Batalha, Porto
7 min walk • The Cinema Batalha is a Portuguese cinema and concert venue in civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, municipality of Porto.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Liberdade Square open?

Liberdade Square is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Liberdade Square?

Nearby attractions include Monument to Pedro IV, Porto (1 min walk), Rivoli Theatre, Porto (4 min walk), Teatro Sá da Bandeira, Porto (4 min walk), Casa Vicent, Porto (5 min walk).

How to get to Liberdade Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Liberdade Square:

Bus

Pr Liberdade • Lines: 500 (1 min walk)
Praça da Liberdade • Lines: 305 (2 min walk)

Tram

Praça da Liberdade • Lines: 22 (2 min walk)
Aliados • Lines: 22 (3 min walk)

Light rail

São Bento • Lines: D (3 min walk)
Aliados • Lines: D (4 min walk)

Train

Porto - São Bento (3 min walk)
Batalha (8 min walk)