• On the way down, I recommend stopping by the church itself to see the intricate interior design. ... Magnolia Porto Hostel. Café Santiago. Clérigos Church.
  • A monumental tower, Torre dos Clerigos, which was built between 1754 and 1763, stands behind the church and is also a prominent landmark.
  • He entered the Clérigos Brotherhood and was buried, at his request, in the crypt of the Clérigos Church, with the exact place remaining unknown.
  • In June 2015, the Clérigos Brotherhood announced that after 250 years, the Clérigos Tower and Church will open its doors during nighttime hours.
  • They commissioned Italian architect Nicolau Nasoni to design a church, the Igreja dos Clérigos, which was completed in 1750.
  • Clérigos Church in Porto: Find opening hours and directions, compare prices before booking, see photos, and read reviews.
  • The nearest metro and train station is Sao Bento, located a 5-minute walk away. Clérigos Church is open daily and admission is free.
  • Clerigos Church Overview. Built between 1735 and 1748, the Clérgios church has been constructed in a Baroque style of architecture.
  • Clérigos Tower opened its doors in 1763, becoming the highest bell tower of Portugal, with over 75 metres. The famous church was built in the eighteenth...