The Majestic Monument to Luís de Camões
Explore the Monumento a Luís de Camões in Porto, a stunning tribute to the legendary Portuguese poet surrounded by scenic beauty.
Discover the Monumento a Luís de Camões in Porto, a stunning tribute to the revered Portuguese poet. Immerse yourself in its artistic beauty and historical significance while enjoying the surrounding scenic views.
A brief summary to Monumento a Luís de Camões
- Av. do Brasil 412, 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 early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a moment to read about Luís de Camões to fully appreciate the monument's significance.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby gardens for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from São Bento Train Station, exit the station and head southeast on Praça de Almeida Garrett. Continue onto Rua do Comércio do Porto, which will lead you to the beautiful Avenida dos Aliados. Walk straight down the avenue until you reach the roundabout at Praça da Liberdade. From there, take the first exit onto Avenida da Boavista. Continue walking until you reach a fork in the road. Keep to the right and follow the signs to Avenida do Brasil. The Monumento a Luís de Camões will be on your left at Av. do Brasil 412.
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Public Transport (Metro)
From Porto city center, walk to the nearest Metro station, which is Trindade. Take the Metro Line D (Yellow Line) towards the Hospital de São João. Get off at the Casa da Música station. Exit the station and head east on Avenida da Boavista. Continue straight, and when you reach the fork in the road, keep to the right. Follow the signs to Avenida do Brasil, and the Monumento a Luís de Camões will be on your left at Av. do Brasil 412.
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Walking
If you're near the historic Ribeira district, start from the waterfront and head up Rua Infante Dom Henrique towards Praça da Ribeira. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rua de São Francisco. Turn left and head towards Avenida de Aliados. Once you reach Avenida dos Aliados, walk straight towards Praça da Liberdade. From the roundabout, take the first exit onto Avenida da Boavista and follow the directions to Avenida do Brasil. The Monumento a Luís de Camões will be on your left at Av. do Brasil 412.
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