Gaia Wharf
Gaia Wharf is a city block in Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District. Gaia Wharf is situated nearby to the marketplace Mercado Beira-Rio, as well as near the square Largo de Sampaio Bruno.Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: City block
- Description: human settlement in Portugal
- Also known as: “Cais de Gaia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palácio da Bolsa and Port Wine Museum.
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 390 metres north of Gaia Wharf.
Port Wine Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Port Wine Museum is a museum located in Porto, Portugal. The museum recounts the history of port wine and its relevance to the city and the country. Port Wine Museum is situated 250 metres north of Gaia Wharf.
Church of São Francisco
Church
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 350 metres north of Gaia Wharf.
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
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.
Gaia Wharf
- Categories: locality and dock
- Location: Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.13786° or 41° 8′ 16″ northLongitude
-8.61545° or 8° 36′ 56″ westOpen location code
8CHH49QM+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1079535206OpenStreetMap feature
place=city_blockWikidata ID
Q1025982
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Gaia Wharf” goes by many names.
- German: “Cais de Gaia”
- Korean: “가이아 부두”
- Portuguese: “Cais de gaia”
- Portuguese: “Cais de Gaia”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mercado Beira-Rio and Largo de Sampaio Bruno.
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