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Torre dos Clérigos
Attraction
4.6 (16197 reviews)
A spiral staircase climbs the inside of this 76m-high baroque bell tower, offering city-wide views.
R. de São Filipe de Nery, 4050-546 Porto, Portugal
+351 22 014 5489
Did You Know?
Tower Height
The Torre dos Clérigos stands tall at 76 meters, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Porto from its summit.
Century of Construction
Built between 1754 and 1763, the Torre dos Clérigos is a testament to the architectural brilliance of the 18th century.
Architect
The tower was designed and constructed by the renowned Italian architect Nicolau Nasoni, known for his Baroque style.
Steps to the Top
To reach the summit of the Torre dos Clérigos, visitors must climb nearly 200 steps, a rewarding journey for the panoramic views.
Highlights from Reviews
• amazing views
Offers stunning 360-degree panoramic views of Porto from the top of the tower.
• beautiful architecture
The tower is an architectural masterpiece with intricate stonework and detail.
• free church entry
The church is free to enter, making it accessible to all visitors.
• iconic landmark
The tower is a recognizable landmark and symbol of Porto's rich history.
• helpful staff
The staff were helpful and friendly.
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