Pórtico do Sol
Pórtico do Sol is a work of art in Pedrouços, Maia, Porto District. Pórtico do Sol is situated nearby to the park Complexo Municipal da Casa do Alto, as well as near Parque Urbano dos Amores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University Hospital Center of São João and IPO station.
University Hospital Center of São João
Hospital
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The University Hospital of São João, or simply São João Hospital, is the biggest hospital in Northern Portugal and one of the biggest in Portugal. The hospital is named after John the Baptist, São João in Portuguese and has been operating since 1959. University Hospital Center of São João is situated 1¼ km southwest of Pórtico do Sol.
IPO station
Railway station
Photo: Ernstkers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
IPO is a light rail station on line D of the Porto Metro system in Porto, Portugal. It is situated on the Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeidaat at the northern end of the University of Porto campus and is named after the nearby Instituto Português de Oncologia. IPO station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Pórtico do Sol.
São Gemil train station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
São Gemil train station is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Pórtico do Sol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paranhos and Águas Santas.
Paranhos
Suburb
Photo: Henrique Matos, CC BY 2.5.
Paranhos is a parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 44,298, in an area of 7.17 km². Local landmarks include the Areosa Church, various faculties of the University of Porto and the sprawling Hospital de São João.
Águas Santas
Town
Águas Santas is a Portuguese town and parish located in the municipality of Maia. The population in 2011 was 27,470, in an area of 8.23 km2, making it one of the most densely populated towns in the Porto District. Águas Santas is situated 2½ km northeast of Pórtico do Sol.
Pórtico do Sol
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Pedrouços, Maia, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.1893° or 41° 11′ 22″ northLongitude
-8.59256° or 8° 35′ 33″ westInception
1998Open location code
8CHH5CQ4+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 12840751493OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
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