Porto Portugal

Porto, Portugal Porto, Portugal's second city and the city from which the country derived its name.At its center is the Praça da Liberdade, a large square with a statue of King Dom Pedro Fourth.The the Torre dos Clerigos secure is the symbol of the Port and the center of the 18th century on a rock at higher interest point.Of built the city is particularly notable on the exterior wall to the east, which is decorated with a large sample of Portugueseazuelejos.The known as tides and deeply incised valley of the Douro by four bridges, built the largest iron bridge Sun Louis.The French Gustave Eiffel designed the giant twin plane is spanned bridge that connects Porto with the sister city is Vila Nova de Gaia.Porto a cultural capital of Europe, the spirit of the glorious past has managed centuries.Global Treasures - History's Most Protected Monuments - Heritage is our legacy to survive byThe past, what we live today, and what we believe in the future generations.Our cultural and natural heritage are irreplaceable sources of life and two inspiration.Places as unique and diverse as the wilds of East Africa the Serengeti, the Pyramids of Egypt the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the Baroque cathedrals of Latin America make our world heritage.Join us as we explore one of these protected monuments.