Clerigos Tower

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Clérigos Tower is the foremost undisputed landmark of Porto and a reference in the city's history. Clérigos Tower opened its doors in 1763, becoming the highest bell tower of Portugal, with over 75 metres. In 1753 the Italian architect Nicolau...more
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Rua Sao Filipe Neri, Porto 4050-546, Portugal
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Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile

I am not fond of enclosed spaces or heights but overcame this to get to the top of the 75 meter high tower. I was greeted with stunning panoramic views over the whole of Porto and Vila Nova De Gaia. The sun lights the sides...More

Date of experience: March 2019
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Reviewed 1 week ago

A long climb to the top but worth every step to the top. The attached church is interesting but there is a slight rush to get you thro late on Sat afternoon.

Date of experience: February 2019
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Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

This tower and church has a real charm to it. It's full of character, one unique to most other churches I have visited. It has some lovely exhibits on show and are really worth looking at. The top of the tower gets busy and is...More

Date of experience: March 2019
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fabsies
22 October 2018|
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Response from Anna-KaisaS | Reviewed this property |
It’s best to go in the morning to avoid queuing. Be there just before the tower opens. BR, Anna-Kaisa
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