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Ribeira
Porto's riverside quarter of coloured houses, narrow lanes and terraces on the Douro, at the heart of the UNESCO-listed old town.
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Historic Landmarks in Porto
Ribeira, the Dom Luís I bridge, Clérigos Tower and São Bento station are the essentials, with the port cellars of Gaia across the river.
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Dom Luís I Bridge
The double-deck iron bridge of 1886 linking Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, with superb views from the upper deck.
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Clérigos Tower
The 18th-century baroque bell tower that defines Porto's skyline; climb it for a 360° view of the city.
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São Bento Station
Porto's central station, famous for its entrance hall covered in some 20,000 blue-and-white azulejo tiles telling the history of Portugal.
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Livraria Lello
One of the world's most beautiful bookshops, with a carved wooden interior and a famous red staircase; book a timed ticket.
Palácio da Bolsa
The 19th-century stock exchange palace next to Ribeira, visited on guided tours for its grand halls and the dazzling Arab Room.
Port wine cellars in Gaia
Across the bridge in Vila Nova de Gaia, the historic port wine lodges offer guided visits and tastings.