Funicular dos Guindais

The Guindais Funicular is a funicular railway in the Portuguese city of Porto. It connects the Praça da Batalha, situated uphill to the north, with Cais dos Guindais, by the riverside to the south.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Igreja de Santa Clara and Dom Luís I Bridge.

Igreja de Santa Clara

Church

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Igreja de Santa Clara is a Catholic church located in the parish of Sé in Porto, Portugal. The construction of the church began in 1416 alongside the Santa Clara Convent for use by nuns of the Order of Poor Clares.

Dom Luís I Bridge

Bridge

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The Luiz I Bridge, commonly known as Dom Luís I Bridge, is a double-deck metal arch bridge that spans the river Douro between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. Dom Luís I Bridge is situated 230 metres south of Funicular dos Guindais.

Porto Cathedral

Church

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The Porto Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the historical centre of the city of Porto, Portugal. It is one of the city's oldest monuments and one of the most important local Romanesque monuments. Porto Cathedral is situated 210 metres west of Funicular dos Guindais.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Encosta dos Guindais and Sé.

Encosta dos Guindais

Neighborhood

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Encosta dos Guindais is a neighborhood.

Sé

Neighborhood

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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.