Centro Hípico

Centro Hípico is a sports venue in Paranhos, Porto. Centro Hípico is situated nearby to the fountain Fonte do Regado, as well as near the government office Porto Ambiente.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Casa da Música and Praça de Nove de Abril.

Casa da Música

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The Casa da Música is a concert hall in Porto, Portugal. It was designed by architect Rem Koolhaas and opened in 2005. Designed to mark the festive year of 2001 in which the city of Porto was designated European Capital of Culture, it was the first building… Casa da Música is situated 1½ km southwest of Centro Hípico.

Praça de Nove de Abril

Square

Photo: Manuel de Sousa, Public domain.

Praça de Nove de Abril is a square, which is situated 640 metres northeast of Centro Hípico.

Jardim de Arca d’Água

Park

Photo: Manuel de Sousa, Public domain.

Jardim de Arca d’Água is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carvalhido and Paranhos.

Carvalhido

Neighborhood

Photo: Manuel de Sousa, Public domain.

Carvalhido is a neighborhood.

Paranhos

Suburb

Photo: Henrique Matos, CC BY 2.5.

Paranhos is a parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 44,298, in an area of 7.17 km2. Local landmarks include the Areosa Church, various faculties of the University of Porto and the sprawling Hospital de São João.