Porta das Mentiras
Porta das Mentiras is a city gate in União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto. Porta das Mentiras is situated nearby to the public building Associação 25 de Abril, as well as near Muralha Primitiva.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porto Cathedral and Dom Luís I Bridge.
Porto Cathedral
Church
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 140 metres north of Porta das Mentiras.
Dom Luís I Bridge
Bridge
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 210 metres southeast of Porta das Mentiras.
Casa-Museu Guerra Junqueiro
Museum
The Museum-Residence of Guerra Junqueiro is a former-residence and museum located in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the Portuguese north, municipality of Porto, classified as a Imóvel de Interesse Público. Casa-Museu Guerra Junqueiro is situated 100 metres north of Porta das Mentiras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sé and Ribeira.
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.
Porta das Mentiras
- Type: City gate
- Also known as: “emparedado, de Nossa Senhora das Verdades”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.14155° or 41° 8′ 30″ north
Longitude
-8.6111° or 8° 36′ 40″ west
Inception
11th century
Open location code
8CHH49RQ+JH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Associação 25 de Abril and Muralha Primitiva.
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