O Cubo
O Cubo is a work of art in Cedofeita, Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, Nicolau, Vitória, Porto which is located on Praça da Ribeira. O Cubo is situated nearby to the pond Chafariz da Rua de São João, as well as near Torre da Rua de Baixo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Cubo da Praça da Ribeira” and “Cubo da Ribeira”
- Address: Praça da Ribeira
- Wheelchair access: yes
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 230 metres west of O Cubo.
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 250 metres west of O Cubo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribeira and Sé.
Sé
Neighborhood
Sé 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.
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.
O Cubo
- Category: tourism
- Location: Cedofeita, Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, Nicolau, Vitória, Porto, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.14076° or 41° 8′ 27″ northLongitude
-8.613° or 8° 36′ 47″ westInception
1976Open location code
8CHH49RP+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 6661619703OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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