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Porto Metro Network celebrates 14 years while awaiting for transit expansion

The Porto Metro network is 14 years old and stands as a turning point in the history of the city of Porto regarding mobility. It is one of the largest light rail networks in Europe and has very positive social, economic and environmental impacts on society and the region.

Manger by Boris Charmatz at Monastery of São Bento da Vitória

Boris Charmatz's "Manger" (to eat) is presented next Wednesday at 9:30 pm at the Monastery of São Bento da Vitória, following its debut at Tate Modern's Turbine Hall in London.

Porta Jazz Festival opening at Rivoli

For two days, Porta Jazz Festival features 11 concerts in the seventh edition of the festival, one of the highlights of jazz programming in the city.

Innovation Hub opens in Porto

The Innovation Hub opens in Porto and is located next to the City Hall. Its mission is to foster socio economic development and competitiveness through innovation by creating new business opportunities, enhancing synergies and empowering entrepeneurs.

Up Street Porto at Silo Auto

Urban Art market brings local crafts and gifts to Porto from December 8 to December 11, where there is something to be found for all.

A path of light to discover the Historic Centre

Until January 8, discover the historic centre of Porto walking through a path of light and disclose the six installations created by Alumia project to mark 20 years of Porto Historic Centre acknowledge as World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Joining Innovation and Tradition in Porto TV Special Broadcasting

Porto Historic Centre was acknowledged World Heritage Site by UNESCO 20 years ago. The date is celebrated with a TV Special Broadcasting from the city of Porto in the Porto Innovation Hub facilities, the new innovation space that will be opened Tuesday, December 6 by Porto City Hall.

Bolhão market sellers benefit from the first advertising campaign in 100 years

For the first time, the Bolhão Market is the target of an advertising campaign aimed at promoting its sellers and the products they sell. Porto City Hall encourages people from Porto to buy their Christmas dinner in the market, that is set to renovation works in 2017.

"Porto World Heritage 20 Years | 20 Pictures"

On the day Porto celebrated its classification by UNESCO, the municipality launched the book "Porto World Heritage 20 years | 20 Pictures" in the Library of the Seminário Maior and shared it with a room full of people.

Innovation in Tourism debate in Porto

The NOS Conference held at the Rectory of the University of Porto, in partnership with Dinheiro Vivo and TSF radio station, focused on the key topic of innovation in Tourism, by providing a practical framework for understanding the roles and perspectives of national and regional organisations in tourism innovation, ranging from the state, the municipality, to the companies, to the consumer.