The Capela das Almas, located in the lower town of Porto, has become one of the most recognized symbols of the city. The building is known for its characteristic blue and white architectural style, which constitutes a true postcard of the city. Thousands of tourists visit the monument daily to take souvenir photographs. The chapel is considered an icon of Portuguese tile art.

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Capela das Almas: the blue and white postcard that became a symbol of the city of Porto
SIC Notícias7 September 2026 at 22:17



