Clérigos Tower

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Clérigos Tower is an iconic 18th-century Baroque bell tower in Porto, Portugal, and one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque architecture
bell tower
landmark
tourist attraction
architect Nicolau Nasoni
architecturalStyle Baroque
category Baroque architecture in Portugal
Buildings and structures in Porto
Towers in Portugal
city Porto
completionDate 1763
constructionEnd 1763
constructionStart 1732
coordinateLatitude 41.145
coordinateLongitude -8.614
country Portugal
denomination Roman Catholic
linked to: Roman Catholicism
function bell tower
hasFeature bell chamber
external balcony
spiral staircase
hasMuseum Clérigos Museum
height approximately 75 meters
heritageDesignation National Monument of Portugal
heritageDesignationDate 1910
languageOfName Portuguese
lighting illuminated at night
locatedIn Porto
Portugal
material granite
nativeName Torre dos Clérigos
near Avenida dos Aliados
Livraria Lello
São Bento railway station
linked to: São Bento station
neighborhood Clérigos
notableFor Baroque ornamentation
iconic silhouette in Porto skyline
status as symbol of Porto
numberOfSteps over 200
ownedBy Irmandade dos Clérigos
partOf Clérigos Church
region Porto District
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
stylePeriod 18th century
tourismRegion Norte Region
view panoramic view of Porto
visitorAccess open to the public

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Porto São Bento railway station near Clérigos Tower
Historic Centre of Porto contains Clérigos Tower
Ribeira district closenessTo Clérigos Tower
Clérigos Tower area namedAfter Clérigos Tower
Clérigos Tower area hasLandmark Clérigos Tower
Porto São Bento nearbyAttraction Clérigos Tower
Avenida dos Aliados near Clérigos Tower