The Torre dos Clérigos
and Views of Porto from the top
 
 
The towering figure of the
Torre dos Clérigos

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During the stair climb up,
you pass the massive bells
of the Tower


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Now at the top, I take a picture
that gives a good 1:1 on the
height of the viewing area
of the tower


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Looking down towards
central Porto


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One can easily see the river
Douro and the more modern
parts of Gaia beyond


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The Câmara Municipal
in the downtown historic
part of Porto

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Just another view from
the Tower, it was quite
fun atop it

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The very industrialized and
modern section of Gaia
is far more vast than the
sliver of old town along the
Douro banks

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From atop the Tower
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A now repetitious and
uneventfull and needlessly
placed picture in this
wordy and overshowed
collage of Tower pictures

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A close up on the street that
the
Torre dos Clérigos stands

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