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Livraria Lello
A breathtakingly ornate neo-Gothic bookshop in Porto with a famous crimson staircase, often called the world's most beautiful bookstore.
16 km · about 20 min drive
Porto, Portugal · Europe
Gandra works well as a base: 5 minutes from Baltar, 20km from Circuito da Boavista.
Gandra is a town located in Porto, Portugal. With a population of 6,034, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Gandra sits in Portugal, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Lisbon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gandra to your route.
Gandra (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡɐ̃dɾɐ]) is a city and parish in Portugal, part of the municipality of Paredes. The population in 2011 was 6,974, in an area of 11.76 km2. It was promoted to a city in 2003.
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Gandra is located in Porto, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 41.2012 latitude, -8.4338 longitude.
Gandra has a population of approximately 6,034 people, making it a town in Portugal.
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A breathtakingly ornate neo-Gothic bookshop in Porto with a famous crimson staircase, often called the world's most beautiful bookstore.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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A striking double-deck iron bridge designed by a student of Gustave Eiffel, spanning the Douro gorge between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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Porto's iconic Baroque bell tower offering panoramic views over the city's terracotta rooftops and the Douro River.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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UNESCO-listed medieval riverside quarter in Porto with colourful facades, port wine cellars, and the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge.
16 km · about 20 min drive
bridge
A double-deck wrought-iron arch bridge over the Douro completed in 1886, linking Porto with Vila Nova de Gaia.
16 km · about 20 min drive
cafe
Porto's Belle Époque showpiece on Rua de Santa Catarina, open since 1921: carved wood, leather benches, chandeliers and mirrored walls attended by white-jacketed waiters. Regularly listed among the most beautiful cafés in the world.
16 km · about 30 min drive
famous road
A genuine city street circuit in Porto that ran Formula One in 1958 and 1960 and was revived for historic racing. Off-race weekends you simply drive or walk the seafront and boulevard sections as ordinary city streets.
20 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A 10th-century castle associated with the founding of Portugal, beside the Paço dos Duques in UNESCO-listed Guimarães.
30 km · about 35 min drive
April to October
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