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Porto is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Al Porto (1926 – 2005), Major League Baseball pitcher; Alex Porto (born 1986), Brazilian football player; Avelino Porto (born 1935), Argentine lawyer and the founder of the University of Belgrano in Buenos Aires
Porto Cathedral in 1899 by Alfredo Roque Gameiro. The city has been the seat of a bishopric since the domination of the Suevi in the 5th - 6th centuries.
The Teatro Baquet was built by António Pereira. Work began on 21 February 1858, and the theatre was first used for a masked Carnival ball on 13 February 1859. Born in Porto, António Pereira emigrated to Spain with his family in 1828, where he learned to be a tailor.
Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: ⓘ), also known as Oporto, [a] is the second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon.It is the capital of the Porto District and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas.
The Clérigos Church (Portuguese: Igreja dos Clérigos, pronounced [ˈklɛɾiɣuʃ]; "Church of the Clergymen") is a Baroque church in the city of Porto, in Portugal.Its 75-meter-tall bell tower, the Torre dos Clérigos, can be seen from various points of the city and is one of its most characteristic symbols.
The Chapel of Santa Catarina, also known as the Chapel of Souls (pt: Capela das Almas), is a chapel located on the shopping street of Rua de Santa Catarina, in the former parish of Santo Ildefonso, in the city of Porto, in Portugal.
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (IATA: OPO, ICAO: LPPR) or simply Porto Airport (formerly Pedras Rubras Airport) is an international airport near Porto (Oporto), Portugal. It is located 11 km (6.8 mi) northwest of the Clérigos Tower (in the centre of Porto).
Catullo Gadda (back row, second from left ) won the 1901 Italian championship with Milan (squad pictured) before becoming Porto's player and first manager.Following the club's rebirth in 1906, Catullo Gadda, who won the Italian title with Milan in 1901, [1] assumed the team's orientation as a player-coach and is historically considered Porto's first-ever manager.