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Perched on the edge of Porto, Capela-Farol De São Miguel-O-Anjo is a fascinating blend of history and spirituality. Dating back to 1527, this unique landmark combines the charm of an old chapel with the purpose of a coastal lighthouse. Though not towering, at 8 meters high, it stands as a testament to centuries of maritime guidance. Visitors are often captivated by its architectural simplicity and historical significance, earning it a commendable 4.5-star rating. It's a quiet spot to reflect while enjoying a panoramic view of the surrounding waters.

Features

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 445 reviews
4.5/5 445 reviews
PIKI
PIKI
5 months ago on Google

Junto a la desembocadura del Duero. Bonitas vistas a la bahía y a la reserva de la biosfera de Gaia. Paseo tranquilo a las orilla del Atlántico

Geovanny
Geovanny
6 months ago on Google

Near the tram station, not much to see from the outside.

Peter Neumann
Peter Neumann
7 months ago on Google

Übrigens... Capela-Farol de São Miguel-o-Anjo, ist ein primitiver portugiesischer Leuchtturm(Farol) aus dem Jahr1527. ... 1841wurde am Gebäude die Capela-Farol angebaut und diente als Zoll Behörde (Guarda-Fiscal). 1951wurde das Gebäude als Gebäude des Öffentlichen interesse eingestuft. Es befindet sich in Cantareira, Cais do Marégrafo, in der Gemeinde Foz do Douro das zur Stadt Porto gehört. ...und wieder was dazu gelernt!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Capela-Farol De São Miguel-O-Anjo?
    Capela-Farol De São Miguel-O-Anjo is located at R. do Passeio Alegre 494, Porto, Portugal.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Torres (438 m walk)
    • Bus stop Igreja da Foz (277 m walk)
    • Bus stop Cantareira (214 m walk)
  • How is Capela-Farol De São Miguel-O-Anjo rated by visitors?
    Capela-Farol De São Miguel-O-Anjo has an average rating of 4.5 based on 445 reviews across platforms such as Google.