Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Esperança / Edifício e Igreja do Recolhimento dos Orfãos
Built in terreiro de São Lázaro, second the stroke of master António Pereira, the work of the Recoil of the orphan girls was built between 1724 and 1743. In 1746, is initiated the construction of the Church, according to assigned project, for some, the Nasoni. The interior features several altarpieces in talha, of Baroque style.
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Monuments near Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Esperança / Edifício e Igreja do Recolhimento dos Orfãos
Igreja do Bonfim
The Bonfim church, built in the XIX century, was planned by the architect José Geraldo da Silva Sardinha. The frontispiece is majestic, although the decoration…
Painel de Azulejos Ribeira Negra
Azulejos painting offered by the painter Júlio Resende to the Porto city. In this painting you can see the life, the Ribeira colours along 54m. It was open in …
Ponte de Dona Maria Pia
The D. Maria Pia Bridge, built little above the D. Luís I Bridge, allowed the railway connection between the two Douro sides. Its construction, planned by Eiff…
Ponte de São João
This bridge was planned by the engineer Edgar Cardoso, known as one of the biggest civil engineering’s genius. This railway bridge was built between 1984 and 1…
Ponte do Infante
A Ponte do Infante D. Henrique liga o Porto a Vila Nova de Gaia, tendo sido inaugurada em 2003. O projeto é de Adão da Fonseca e Francisco Milanes Mato. Foi ba…
