Society
The heart of the city already proclaims: “Bolhão is beautiful and it’s ours”
The entire city already knows: Mercado do Bolhão’s doors and heart are open again. As of today, what has always been done in Bolhão will be done again: tradition.
Bicentennial of the Independence of Brazil marked in Porto with a diverse cultural program
The program designed by Porto City Hall to mark the bicentennial of the independence of Brazil starts next dawn, with the projection of the colours of the Brazilian flag on the Council Chambers building.
World urban dance event is back in Porto
The moment of reunion of breaking fans with b-boys and b-girls from around the world is quickly approaching.
Lights in the Council Chambers mark Ukrainian Independence Day
Last night, Porto City Hall joined the celebration of Ukraine’s Independence Day, by lighting the Council Chambers’ building in blue and yellow, the national colours of the country.
Military honours escort D. Pedro’s heart to Brazil
The heart of D. Pedro IV, which the city of Porto temporarily donated for the Brazil’s Independence Bicentenary, is already on Brazilian soil.
International architecture magazine chooses São Bento as one of the most beautiful train stations in the world
São Bento station is among the 37 most beautiful railway stations in the world, according to a list elaborated by the international magazine Architectural Digest.
It is already possible to plan a visit to the exhibition of D. Pedro's heart before it leaves for Brazil
On 20 and 21 August, the heart will be exposed in the Salão Nobre of Irmandade da Lapa.
University of Porto in new project for the exchange of students, researchers, and teachers
The creation of this free circulation “supercampus” has the support of 18 million euros from the European Commission.
If someone knocks at the door of the solidarity restaurants, they now sit back down at the table again
They are 560 every day of the year and a fourth space is coming in the Boavista area.
Santiago day celebrations bring program of initiatives to Porto
To mark the Santiago Day, which is celebrated on July 25th , Porto city Hall will promote a set of initiatives that highlight the historical and cultural importance of the Camino de Santiago that crosses the city.