Explore the Artistic Soul of Porto at Quadrado Azul
Discover contemporary art at Quadrado Azul, Porto's premier art gallery showcasing innovative talent and cultural expression.
Quadrado Azul is a vibrant art gallery in Porto, showcasing contemporary works that reflect the city's rich culture. A must-visit for art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Quadrado Azul
- Rua de Miguel Bombarda 553, Porto, 4050-379, PT
- +351226097313
- Visit website
- Monday 3 pm-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 3 pm-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 3 pm-7:30 pm
- Thursday 3 pm-7:30 pm
- Friday 3 pm-7:30 pm
- Saturday 3 pm-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the opening hours to enjoy a quieter experience and have more time to appreciate the art.
- Check the gallery's website for special events or workshops that may coincide with your visit.
- Take your time to explore each exhibit; some pieces might have deeper meanings that are worth discovering.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in the Douro Valley, head towards Porto. From the central Douro Valley areas like Peso da Régua or Pinhão, take the N222 road towards the A24 motorway. Once on the A24, follow signs for Porto. Upon entering Porto, take exit 6 towards Rua de Miguel Bombarda. Follow this road until you reach your destination at Rua de Miguel Bombarda 553, 4050-379 Porto. Parking may be available on the street, but be mindful of the parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Quadrado Azul by public transport, take a train from Peso da Régua or Pinhão to Porto São Bento station. This journey may take approximately 2 hours. Once you arrive at Porto São Bento, exit the station and head to the nearby metro station. Take the metro line D (the yellow line) towards Senhor de Matosinhos and get off at Trindade station. From Trindade, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Quadrado Azul. Walk along Rua de Almeida Brandão, then turn left onto Rua de Miguel Bombarda where you will find Quadrado Azul at number 553.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address Rua de Miguel Bombarda 553, 4050-379 Porto. If you're starting from Douro Valley, the drive should take around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic. This option may incur costs ranging from €100 to €150.
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