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Porto Historic centre was named World Heritage by UNESCO twenty years ago
Monday, December 5, marks the 20th anniversary of the Historic Centre of Porto, the oldest area of the city and classified as World Heritage by UNESCO since 1996. The date will be celebrated with a broad cultural activities programme, organised by Porto City Hall, with the chiming in unison, at noon, of the bells of several churches and monuments, namely, Clérigos, Sé catedral do Porto and the churches of São Francisco, Misericórdia do Porto, São João Novo, São José das Taipas, São Nicolau an...
Expensive Soul and CRU in Porto Best Of, December 10
The fourth night of Porto Best Of cycle, which aims to join on the same stage Portuguese bands from different generations and revisit emblematic albums, features Expensive Soul and CRU concerts at Rivoli on Saturday, December 10 at 9:30 pm.
"Eldorado XXI" by Salomé Lamas wins top Porto/Post/Doc Film Festival Award
Salomé Lamas "XXI Eldorado" won the Porto / Post / Doc Film Festival Award. Salomé Lamas's new film for the Cultura em Expansão programme debuts December 17, at Rivoli.
Porto Innovation Hub
Porto Innovation Hub official opening is this coming Tuesday, December 6, when the Innovation Hub will be presented to the city and to the world. But News programme Jornal 2 from RTP TV Channel, will give us a sneak peek before its official release.
Porto / Post / Doc Film festival closes with David Bowie film
The festival Porto / Post / Doc closed, December 3, at the Rivoli, with the screening of the film "Bowie, l'homme cent visages or le fantôme d'Hérouville" (2015), by Gaetan Chataigner and Christophe Conte.
Shop and skate in Porto
The two natural ice rinks are ready to welcome those who want to glide across the skating rinks. They will be open until January 8th in Rotunda da Boavista and in Praça da Batalha.
Porto sees twenty years as UNESCO World Heritage
Monday, December 5, marks 20 years since Porto Historic Centre was classified as World Heritage. To mark the date, Porto City Hall prepared a number of activities, namely the inauguration of six lighting installations within the framework of ALUMIA project.
Craft Fair "Artesanatus" at Praça D. João I
Enjoy the fair and embrace the talent of many artisans and crafters in a vibrant area of the city downtown. Artesanatus is located at Praça D. João I, until December 23. Stroll through the fair and take time to pick one-of-a-kind Christmas gifts.
More than 50 thousand gathered for Christmas tree lighting at Aliados
Christmas kicks-off in Porto, where thousands gathered at Avenida dos Aliados to watch the Christmas tree lighting inauguration.
The first Leica Store in Portugal will be inaugurated in Porto
The oficial opening of the first Leica Store in Portugal was inaugurated in Porto on Thursday, December 1, at 7 pm. The full on gallery plus Leica Store is located at Rua Sá da Bandeira nº 48/52.