Along the Douro

The stops, in walking order

1. 1

   

   Stop 1: Chafariz da Colher

   ~3 min here

   Hidden below Rua Nova da Alfândega, Chafariz da Colher is an old fountain in Miragaia.

2. 2

   

   Stop 2: Hard Club

   ~3 min here

   Hard Club fills a nineteenth-century market building created for a job it never got to do.

3. 3

   Stop 3: Ponte de Dona Maria Pia

   ~3 min here

4. 4

   

   Stop 4: Ponte Infante Dom Henrique

   ~3 min here

   Here the Douro is crossed by a bridge whose arch barely seems to rise: at 280 metres across, it has only 25 metres of rise above foundations embedded in the riverside cliffs.

5. 5

   

   Stop 5: Igreja do Corpo Santo de Massarelos

   ~15 min here

   A wall of azulejo tiles gives Igreja do Corpo Santo de Massarelos a distinctly maritime character, while a huge central window and stone cross command its façade.

6. 6

   

   Stop 6: Farolim da Cantareira

   ~3 min here

7. 7

   

   Stop 7: Chafariz do Passeio Alegre

   ~3 min here

8. 8

   Stop 8: Farolim de Felgueiras

   ~3 min here

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