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Clérigos number of visitors spikes to new record in 2018
The Clérigos architectural complex, comprising the Tower, Museum and Church, has reached a record number of visitors. Around one million and three hundred people, visitors and holyday makers, stopped at this venue in the city of Porto, which has led to record-breaking visits to Clérigos.
Check out the amazing animal free circus at Coliseu Porto Ageas
The fun and entertainment of circus are in town. As tradition since 1941, Coliseu Porto Ageas delivers impressive performances by the most highly trained performers in the industry, including clowns, acrobats, jugglers, dancers, magicians, trapeze artists and contortionists, who will keep you on the edge of your seat.
U.Porto is part of the Alliance for Global Health that wants to pioneer the European universities of the future
The University of Porto is working with the counterparts of Lund (Sweden), Ludwig-Maximilian of Munich (Germany), Paris-Saclay (France) and Szeged (Hungary) to building the European Universities of tomorrow, in the framework of the great challenges regarding global health for the future.
Gospel Choir set to Avenida dos Aliados on 23 December
This holiday season, Porto will host a memorable concert by Saint Dominic's Gospel Choir, on 23 December, starting at 6 pm at Avenida dos Aliados. When lining up plans in Porto this festive season, you'll be sure to find that special moment in town with an authentic gospel concert with the soulful rhythms of gospel music by Saint Dominic's Gospel Choir that celebrates its 16th anniversary.
Wizz Air announces Porto-London and Ryanair launches Porto-Brest
Airliners Wizz Air and Ryanair will extend the route network from Porto to London and Brest respectively, in 2019. Tickets are already available on the companies' website.
Concert for Peace at Rivoli on 5 January
Porto Municipal Theatre hosts a concert to celebrate peace, on 5 January at Rivoli. This event is entrance free, upon prior ticket collection at the theatre box. This show has limited availability, up to room capacity.
Porto Municipal Theatre offers the best thing since sliced bread
Award yourself the PRESENT or offer it to beloved ones. Porto Municipal Theatre launches "the PRESENT", meaning you have already solved the Xmas presents puzzle; offer two tickets to enjoy benefits in the Municipal Theatre programming, namely at Rivoli and Campo Alegre Theatre.
James are "moving on" to Porto next April
British rock band James are to perform in the city of Porto, at Coliseu Porto Ageas, on 3 April 2019, according to PEV Entertainment news.
Building a common know-how and best practises to enhancing Heritage and sustainability in the Atlantic Area
The AtlaS.WH - Heritage in the Atlantic Area, focuses on finding global methodologies and solutions to addressing common challenges that affect Urban World Heritage Sites, namely by stimulating heritage-led economic and cultural development, following the conclusions of the "Diagnosis Study of Urban World Heritage Sites in the Atlantic Area".
Why Porto leads when it comes to urban regeneration and architecture
"Un Puente al futuro" ["A Bridge to the future", free translation]. This is how Iberia's inflight magazine describes the city of Porto, highlighting the urban regeneration the city is undergoing and inviting you to discover Porto's example".