Solar do Conde de Bolhão

Solar do Conde de Bolhão is a house in União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Porto which is located on Rua Formosa. Solar do Conde de Bolhão is situated nearby to the fountain Fonte do Mercado do Bolhão, as well as near Praça Formosa.

Photo: José Moutinho, CC BY 2.0.

Type: House
Description: building in Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Also known as: “Bolhão Theater”, “Palace of the Count of Bolhão”, “Palácio do Bolhão”, “Solar do Conde do Bolhão”, “Solar dos Condes de Bolhão”, and “Solar dos Condes do Bolhão”
Address: Rua Formosa 342

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rivoli Theatre and Church of Saint Ildefonso.

Rivoli Theatre

Theater building

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Rivoli Theatre is a municipal theatre in Porto, Portugal. Rivoli Theatre is situated 200 metres southwest of Solar do Conde de Bolhão.

The Igreja de Santo Ildefonso is an eighteenth-century church in Porto, Portugal. The church is located near Batalha Square. Completed in 1739, the church was built in a proto-Baroque style and features a retable by the Italian artist Nicolau Nasoni and a façade of 1932 azulejo tilework. Church of Saint Ildefonso is situated 330 metres southeast of Solar do Conde de Bolhão.

Bolhão station

Railway station

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Bolhão is a light rail station on the Porto Metro system in Porto, Portugal. The station is underground, adjacent to the Bolhão Market, from which it takes its name. Bolhão station is situated 210 metres northeast of Solar do Conde de Bolhão.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santo Ildefonso and Porto City Centre.

Santo Ildefonso

Neighborhood

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Santo Ildefonso 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 9,029, in an area of 1.24 km2.