Serra Do Pilar

Monastery of Serra do Pilar

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The Monastery of Serra do Pilar is a former monastery located in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, on the opposite side of the Douro River from Porto. The …

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Dec 21, 2024
Although the monastery is closed, the viewpoint is a must-visit! This highest point offers spectacular and memorable view of Porto.Full review by Alien W
Oct 27, 2024
If you make the effort to get here, you will be rewarded with terrific views of the Douro River and the city of Porto. This place is recommended only for those who love to take views and make some p…Full review by Thomas V
Oct 11, 2024
Here you will see the best views of Porto, the Rio Douro, and the Luís I Bridge. An extra walk up to the top from the bridge, but the views make it worth it.Full review by adrianna_db21
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The Serra do Pilar is a jagged hill over the Douro river on the Gaia side. Needless to say, the view is spectacular, especially when the s…
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The Monastery of Serra do Pilar has been a Cultural Heritage of Humanity site since 1996 and provides an unequalled view of the city o…
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Hi Is there an entry fee for the Miradouro da Serra do Pilar, what are the open hours and is there a website? Thanks
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Fee is between 1 to €3.00. Opening hours Tuesday to Sunday (Monday is closed) 9:30 . 18:30. Victor
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