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Porto · Hidden

Read the entire history of a country in tiles

São Bento Station · Aliados
20,000 azulejo tiles, painted between 1905 and 1916, telling Portugal's history. It's a working train station; you don't need a ticket to look up.

The moment

“Find the panel with the queen — she's looking the wrong way on purpose.”

When to go

8:00 – 19:00 · 25 min

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Guide note
free · any weather · 5 minutes works
Read the entire history of a country in tiles — São Bento Station · Porto · Roamorrow