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March 12, 2007

Historic Centre of Oporto

Por1Oporto was built along the hillsides overlooking the mouth of the Douro river, is an amazing urban landscape with a 1,000-year history. Its continuous growth, linked to the sea and can be seen in the many and varied monuments, from the cathedral with its Romanesque choir, to the neoclassical Stock Exchange and the typically Portuguese Manueline-style Church of Santa Clara.

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