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Porto is a picturesque
city in northwest Portugal known for its historic architecture, charming streets, and world-famous port wine.

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Alfândega Congress Centre: a cultural gem by the river

Alfândega do Porto, located on the banks of the Douro River, is a remarkable historic building that served once as a customs house. The old building has been recovered by the architect Souto Moura and is now one of the city's many architectural treasures.

Rua Nova da Alfândega
Edifício da Alfândega
4050-430 Porto
Portugal
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VISIT and sleep

Best places to visit
and sleep in Porto

Visiting a city with many attractions can be an overwhelming experience. We've prepared a list of places you absolutely can't miss in your visit to Porto for Data Makers Fest, and some accommodation options with exclusive discounts!

Visit

Ribeira Square

Old city district located by the river, Unesco World Heritage Site

Praça Ribeira 1
4050-492 Porto
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Clérigos Tower

75-meter bell tower designer by Nicolau Nasoni, 360º city views

Rua de São Filipe de Nery, 30
4050-546 Porto
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Porto Cathedral

City’s most important church, built in
the 12th and 13th centuries

Terreiro da Sé
4050-573 Porto
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Crystal Palace Gardens

Relaxed city park with breathtaking
views over the river

Rua de Dom Manuel II
4050-346 Porto
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São Bento Train Station

Former convent combining a Belle Epoque with 20,000 painted tiles

Praça de Almeida Garrett
4000-069 Porto
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Porto Wine Cellars

Street with lots of wine cellars to explore and different Porto wine flavors to taste

Avenida de Diogo Leite
4400-111 Vila Nova de Gaia
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Sleep

HF Ipanema Park

5-stars hotel, 3.2 km
10% off with the code

R. de Serralves 124,
4150-702 Porto
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HF Ipanema Porto

4-stars hotel, 1.9 km
10% off with the code

Rua do Campo Alegre 156
4150-169 Porto
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HF Fénix Porto

4-stars hotel, 2.1 km
10% off with the code

R. de Gonçalo Sampaio 282, 4150-365 Porto
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HF Tuela Porto

3-stars hotel, 2.1 km
10% off with the code

Rua Arq. Marques da Silva, 200 - 4150-483 Porto
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NEYA Porto Hotel

4-stars hotel, 0.3 km
3% with the code DMF26

Rua de Monchique, 35-41, 4050-394 Porto
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Hotel Vincci Bonjardim

4-stars hotel, 4.1 km
15% with the code DMF26

R. do Bonjardim 567, 4000-126 Porto
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Vincci Ponte de Ferro

4-stars hotel, 5.6 km
15% with the code DMF26

R. do Casino da Ponte 1 11th floor, 4430-999 Vila Nova de Gaia
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Vincci Porto

4-stars hotel, 1.1 km
15% with the code DMF26

Alameda de Basílio Teles 29, 4150-127 Porto
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