Capela-Farol De São Miguel-O-Anjo in Porto
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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.
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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

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

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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