Torre dos Clérigos - Porto

The Torre de Clerigos is an iconic Baroque tower located in the centre of Porto. Built in the 18th century, it stands at a height of 75 meters and is a popular tourist attraction. Visitors are able to climb the 225 steps of the tower to gain a breathtaking view of the city. The Torre de Clerigos is something of a symbol of the city, not least because it is one of the most prominent features of the skyline.

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Porto is considered the capital of the north and as the second largest city in Portugal, rightfully so. There are really very few similarities between Porto and Lisbon – they are both near the coast, on the banks of large rivers and have some fairly daunting hills, but that’s really where it ends. The two cities have a totally different feel and different charms.Porto’s most striking…