Ponte pênsil D. Maria II

Ponte pênsil D. Maria II is a building in União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto. Ponte pênsil D. Maria II is situated near the square Largo Diocleciano Monteiro, as well as near Muralhas Fernandinas (troço da Ribeira).

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Type: Building
Description: former pensil bridge in Porto
Also known as: “Dona Maria II Bridge”, “Pilares de sustentação da Ponte Pêncil”, “Pilares que sustentavam a ponte pênsil”, “Ponte D. Maria II”, “Ponte Dona Maria II”, “Ponte Pensil”, “Ponte pensil D. Maria II”, “Ponte Pênsil D. Maria II”, “Ponte Pênsil Dona Maria II”, and “Ponte Pênsil sobre o rio Douro”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dom Luís I Bridge and Porto Cathedral.

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.

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 270 metres northwest of Ponte pênsil D. Maria II.

Capela da Lada

Church

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Capela da Lada is a church.

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.