Farol de São Miguel
It was the first fire light in Portugal and was built in 1527, by the commendatory of the Santo Tirso Monastery, D. Miguel da Silva, who left incomes to lit fires at night, perpetually.
Contacts
Rua do Passeio Alegre, 494
4150,Porto
- tel:223326751223326751
- tel:935557024935557024
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Characteristics
- wednesday: 09:00-17:00
opening hours
Monuments near Farol de São Miguel
Alfândega Nova
The construction of the new Port customs building was designed in 1859, by the French engineer C.F.G. Colson. It has an area of 36000 m2 and comprises three ma…
Chafariz do Passeio Alegre / Chafariz da Quinta da Prelada
This fountain is authored by Nicolau Nasoni and dates back to the 18th century.
Forte de São João Baptista
Its construction began in the end of the XVI century, being concluded in the next century. In 1832-33, during the Porto siege, it served as a storing and prote…
