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Casa do Infante

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#38 of 316 things to do in Porto
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Open Now: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Rua da Alfandega, 10, Porto 4050-029, Portugal
Open today: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Rua da Alfandega, 10, Porto 4050-029, Portugal
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Fascinating and informative look into the past
This museum is free to those who are over 65 years, not free tor everyone. I would have paid a lot more to walk this historic museum and read and view its huge amount of information. A docent would have been nice, but they work on a shoestring budget. I see that trip advisor…
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Date of experience: October 2019
Disappointing -- somewhat shallow, staff had no info
It tells an interesting story, with (perhaps) as much info as fits on the displays. But it dodges questions -- who were the "New Christians" who were active in commerce, or when and how did the empire decline. And the staff were pleasant and wanted to help but uninformed about…
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Date of experience: September 2019
A fascinating insight into the history of Porto
A very well presented and informative museum embracing the history of Porto (including maritime exploration by Henry the Navigator) in a lovely mediaeval building. The excellent exhibition areas are fully captioned in English. Free entrance at weekends. It is located in the…
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Date of experience: August 2019
Excellent free historical site
Very well done exhibition in the very house where Henry the Navigator is reputed to have been born. It was also the mint in medieval times and the exhibits explain the history well. There is an excellent interactive model of medieval Porto. The fact it is free was a bonus. …
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Date of experience: August 2019
Interesting .....
..... from a cultural, architectural and historic perspective. Like a number of monuments in the vicinity Henry the Navigator gets a constructive mention with his life story, in broad terms, relayed. This is an old building a bit planer than most which for me only makes it's…
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Date of experience: June 2019
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