Museu de História Natural
Museu de História Natural is a museum in Cedofeita, Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, Nicolau, Vitória, Porto which is located on Campo dos Mártires da Pátria. Museu de História Natural is situated nearby to Fountain of the Lions, as well as near Clérigos Tower.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “MHNC-UP”, “Museu de Historia Natural”, and “Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da Universidade do Porto - Polo Central”
- Address: Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 81, Porto, 4050-368
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clérigos Tower and Clérigos Church.
Clérigos Tower
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Clérigos Tower is situated 120 metres southeast of Museu de História Natural.
Clérigos Church
Church
Photo: Sara silva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Clérigos Church is a Baroque church in the city of Porto, in Portugal. Its 75-meter-tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols. Clérigos Church is situated 160 metres east of Museu de História Natural.
Fountain of the Lions
Fountain
Photo: ZSPNrdwa Krosno, CC BY 2.0.
The Fountain of the Lions, is a 19th-century fountain built by French company Compagnie Générale des Eaux pour l'Etranger, in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória in municipality of Porto. Fountain of the Lions is situated 110 metres north of Museu de História Natural.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morro da Vitoria and Vitória.
Vitória
Neighborhood
Photo: Aoamen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vitória 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.
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Museu de História Natural
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Cedofeita, Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, Nicolau, Vitória, Porto, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.14617° or 41° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
-8.61584° or 8° 36′ 57″ westElevation
94 metres (308 feet)Open location code
8CHH49WM+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2729914235OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
9855696
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