Clérigos Church and Tower
religious_site · Porto · Portugal
- Address
- R. de São Filipe de Nery, 4050 Porto
- Links
- Google Maps
About
A Baroque church whose granite tower is a symbol of Porto and can be climbed for views over the rooftops.
Good to know
- The tower is about 225 steps; go early or late to avoid the queue.
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