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Porto Collection (#30)

"Captivating Porto: A City of Rich History and Breathtaking Views" As the sun sets over the enchanting city of Porto, Portugal, a mesmerizing sight unfolds

Background imagePorto Collection: Porto Trade Centre

Porto Trade Centre
Vasco da Gama, by rounding the Cape of Good Hope and discovering the Indies, makes Porto (aka Oporto) one of Europes foremost trading centres

Background imagePorto Collection: West Indies St Vincent

West Indies St Vincent
(Windward Islands) - The harbour seen from the sea, with the steamer Bosphorus either leaving or arriving

Background imagePorto Collection: The Se Cathedral and the city of Porto, Portugal, Europe

The Se Cathedral and the city of Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Ponte Dom Luis I over the Douro River, Oporto, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Ponte Dom Luis I over the Douro River, Oporto, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Tourist tram, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Tourist tram, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Fountains and basins in the gardens of Serralves Foundation Museum of Modern Art

Fountains and basins in the gardens of Serralves Foundation Museum of Modern Art, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Typical quarter of Ribeira along Douro River, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Typical quarter of Ribeira along Douro River, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Port wine maturing in barrels in wine cellars, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Port wine maturing in barrels in wine cellars, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Metro, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Metro, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Evisa, near Porto, Deux Sevi region, Corsica, France, Europe

Evisa, near Porto, Deux Sevi region, Corsica, France, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: The new Sao Ildefonso church, built between 1730 and 1737 decorated with azulejos

The new Sao Ildefonso church, built between 1730 and 1737 decorated with azulejos, Praca da Batalha, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Terceiros do Carmo Church constructed in the late 18th century, Rua do Carmo

Terceiros do Carmo Church constructed in the late 18th century, Rua do Carmo, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Fruit and vegetable stall, Quarter of Clerigos Tower, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Fruit and vegetable stall, Quarter of Clerigos Tower, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Terceiros do Carmo Church built in the late 18th century, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Terceiros do Carmo Church built in the late 18th century, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: New International Airport, Porto, Portugal, Europe

New International Airport, Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Famous Majestic Cafe, reminiscent of the early 20th century, Rua Santa Catarina

Famous Majestic Cafe, reminiscent of the early 20th century, Rua Santa Catarina, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Port barrels, River Douro, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Port barrels, River Douro, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Azulejo panel on Carmo church, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Azulejo panel on Carmo church, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: FIA World Touring Car Championship: The start of race 1

FIA World Touring Car Championship: The start of race 1
The start of race 1. FIA World Touring Car Championship, Rd7, Porto, Portugal, 5 July 2009

Background imagePorto Collection: The ancient heritage centre of Porto Portugal

The ancient heritage centre of Porto Portugal
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Background imagePorto Collection: An old tram in Porto Portugal

An old tram in Porto Portugal
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imagePorto Collection: Overview of the city

Overview of the city, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: The new Santo Ildefonso Church

The new Santo Ildefonso Church, built between 1730 and 1737decorated with azulejos, Praca da Batalha, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Riverside quarter of Ribeira

Riverside quarter of Ribeira, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Port barge on the Douro River

Port barge on the Douro River, Porto (Oporto), Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Two port wine barges in the mist on the River Douro in Oporto (Porto)

Two port wine barges in the mist on the River Douro in Oporto (Porto), Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Tram, Porto

Tram, Porto, Portugal

Background imagePorto Collection: Dom Luis I Bridge over Douro River

Dom Luis I Bridge over Douro River, Porto (Oporto), Douro Litoral, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Casks of port on a barge on the Douro River in Porto

Casks of port on a barge on the Douro River in Porto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Backstreets

Backstreets, Porto (Oporto), Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Balconies on the facades of old buildings in the city of Oporto

Balconies on the facades of old buildings in the city of Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Steps on a narrow street in Oporto

Steps on a narrow street in Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Cafe, Oporto

Cafe, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Man walks by the azulejo tile panel of the Carmo church in Oporto

Man walks by the azulejo tile panel of the Carmo church in Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Bottles for tasting

Bottles for tasting, Symingtons port lodge, Oporto (Porto), Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Port barges on Douro River

Port barges on Douro River, with city beyond, Oporto (Porto), Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Ponte Dom Luis I across the Douro River

Ponte Dom Luis I across the Douro River, Porto (Oporto), Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: City skyline with houses

City skyline with houses, churches and cathedral above left, in Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: The Ribeira district on the waterfront of the Douro River

The Ribeira district on the waterfront of the Douro River, with the white facade of the Bishops Palace above, in the centre of Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Barco rabelo

Barco rabelo, the port barges on the River Douro, with the Dom Luis I bridge behind in the city of Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Cais de Ribeira waterfront near the Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge

Cais de Ribeira waterfront near the Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge, Ribeira, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Traditional port barcos (boats)

Traditional port barcos (boats), Cais dos Barcos Rabelo, Vila Nova de Gaia, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Traditional port barrels in which tawny port is maturing

Traditional port barrels in which tawny port is maturing, in cellars of port lodge Ramos Pinto, Av. Ramos Pinto, Vila Nova de Gaia, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Port tasting in the cellars of port lodge Caves Grahams

Port tasting in the cellars of port lodge Caves Grahams, Qta do Agro, Vila Nova de Gaia, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: A Perola Do Bolhao

A Perola Do Bolhao, Art Nouveau cafe and delicatessen, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Looking south from the Clerical Tower

Looking south from the Clerical Tower (Torre dos Clerigos) towards the Ribeira district and the Douro River, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Cais de Ribeira waterfront

Cais de Ribeira waterfront, Ribeira, Oporto, Portugal, Europe

Background imagePorto Collection: Entrance of the Belle Epoque (Art Nouveau) Cafe Majestic

Entrance of the Belle Epoque (Art Nouveau) Cafe Majestic, Rua de Santa Catarina, Oporto, Portugal, Europe




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"Captivating Porto: A City of Rich History and Breathtaking Views" As the sun sets over the enchanting city of Porto, Portugal, a mesmerizing sight unfolds. The River Douro gracefully winds its way through the heart of this vibrant metropolis, casting shimmering reflections upon its waters. Inside the Sao Bento Railway Station, one is transported back in time as they admire the intricate tiles adorning its walls. Painted by Jorge Colalo, these azulejos beautifully depict historical events that have shaped Porto's identity. The energy is palpable at Ibrox Stadium during an intense match between Rangers and FC Porto in the Europa League. Passionate fans unite to cheer on their beloved teams, creating an electric atmosphere that reverberates throughout the city. In Ribeira district, historic houses stand proudly alongside the majestic Cathedral. This picturesque neighborhood exudes charm and invites visitors to wander through its narrow streets while soaking up centuries of architectural beauty. Porto's bustling streets come alive with scenes of everyday life as people hop onto trolley buses for their daily commute. The city pulses with activity and offers a glimpse into Portuguese culture at every turn. Amidst it all, port-carrying boats dotting the riverfront pay homage to Porto's rich maritime heritage. These vessels serve as a reminder of how this coastal city has thrived throughout history due to its strategic location and connection to trade routes. From stunning sunsets along the River Douro to lively football matches at Ibrox Stadium; from ornate tile work depicting tales of yore to charming street scenes capturing daily life – Porto captivates all who venture within its bounds. Discover this captivating city where tradition meets modernity and experience a truly unforgettable journey through time in Portugal's remarkable gem - Porto.