A Tribute to Heritage: The Duque Deocleciano Monteiro Statue
Discover the Duque Deocleciano Monteiro statue, a stunning tribute in Porto's Cais da Ribeira, where history and beauty converge along the Douro River.
Explore the majestic Duque Deocleciano Monteiro statue, a tribute to Porto’s rich history. This stunning stautue is nestled along the picturesque Cais da Ribeira, offering tourists a glimpse into the city's cultural heritage while enjoying breathtaking views of the Douro River.
A brief summary to Ao duque Deocleciano Monteiro - A Homenagem da Cidade
- Cais da Ribeira, Porto, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over the Douro River.
- Combine your visit with a walk through the Cais da Ribeira to enjoy local cafes and shops.
- Bring your camera; this is a picturesque spot for photos!
- Learn about the statue's historical significance from local guides available nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any location within the Douro Valley. Take the N-222 road towards Peso da Régua, then merge onto the A24 highway in the direction of Porto. After approximately 1 hour, take the exit towards A1 and follow the signs for Porto. Once in Porto, use the GPS coordinates (41.1408556, -8.6100966) to navigate to Cais da Ribeira, 4000-173 Porto. There are paid parking options available nearby, so be prepared for parking costs.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Peso da Régua to Porto São Bento station. The train ride takes about 2 hours and costs around €5-€10. From Porto São Bento station, exit and walk towards Rua de Santa Catarina. Continue until you reach the Ribeira district. Follow the signs toward Cais da Ribeira, which will lead you to the monument at Cais da Ribeira, 4000-173 Porto.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in the Douro Valley to Porto. This will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic and will cost around €80-€100. Ensure you provide the driver with the destination: Cais da Ribeira, 4000-173 Porto.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Porto, if you are staying nearby, you can walk to Cais da Ribeira. The area is pedestrian-friendly and offers beautiful views along the Douro River. From most central locations, it should take about 15-30 minutes to reach the monument.
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