Esquadra do Bom Pastor

Esquadra do Bom Pastor is a police station in Paranhos, Porto which is located on Rua do Vale Formoso. Esquadra do Bom Pastor is situated nearby to Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, as well as near the reservoir Arca d’Água.

Type: Police station
Also known as: “Quartel de Transmissões do Exército do Bom Pastor” and “Quartel do Bom Pastor”
Address: Rua do Vale Formoso 469, Porto, 4200-514

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd and Praça de Nove de Abril.

Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd

The Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, also known as the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, is a Catholic religious order that was founded in 1835 by Mary Euphrasia Pelletier in Angers, France.

Praça de Nove de Abril

Square

Photo: Manuel de Sousa, Public domain.

Praça de Nove de Abril is a square, which is situated 280 metres northeast of Esquadra do Bom Pastor.

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 Paranhos and Carvalhido.

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.