Alfândega
Alfândega is a railway station in Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District. Alfândega is situated nearby to the church Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi, as well as near the neighborhood São Nicolau.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of São Francisco and Palácio da Bolsa.
Church of São Francisco
Museum
Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Saint Francis is the most prominent Gothic monument in Porto, Portugal, being also noted for its outstanding Baroque inner decoration. It is located in the historic centre of the city, declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Church of São Francisco is situated 1 km north of Alfândega.
Palácio da Bolsa
Museum
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, Public domain.
The Stock Exchange Palace is a historical building in Porto, Portugal. The palace was built in the 19th century by the city's Commercial Association in Neoclassical style. Palácio da Bolsa is situated 1 km north of Alfândega.
Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi
Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
Antigo Convento de Corpus Christi is a church, which is situated 340 metres north of Alfândega.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Nicolau and Ribeira.
São Nicolau
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Nicolau is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. The population in 2011 was 1,906, in an area of 0.25 km2.
Sé
Neighborhood
Alfândega
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Alfandega” and “Porto Alfândega”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.13333° or 41° 8′ northLongitude
-8.61667° or 8° 37′ westElevation
53 metres (174 feet)Open location code
8CHH49MM+88GeoNames ID
2743102
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