Bairro do Bom Pastor

Bairro do Bom Pastor is a neighborhood in Paranhos, Porto. Bairro do Bom Pastor is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bairro do Vale Formoso, as well as near Vila operária.

Places of Interest

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.

Casa da Música

Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.

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…

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.