Azulejos are the hand-painted ceramic tiles that dress so many of Porto’s buildings. They were introduced into Portugal by the Moors when they occupied much of the Iberian Peninsula, but became ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joanne Shurvell writes about travel, food, culture and fashion. The 13th-century Capela das Almas (Chapel of Souls) , Porto Today, ...

The Maria Pia bridge in Porto, the precursor of Eiffel's major metal structures, marks a turning point in railway architecture. Its 160-metre arch over the Douro illustrates the creative genius of the ...