PortoEmbraced by the river Douro, Porto is one of the oldest cities in Europe, with a historic center classified since 1996 by Unesco as a World Heritage Site. The city, whose name is universally known thanks to the famous Port Wine, preserves a remarkable historical heritage, clearly visible in its medieval, baroque, neoclassical and romantic monuments. With this historical and cultural heritage always present, Porto modernized itself through the research centers of its University, conceived public spaces of bold design, such as the Casa da Música, the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, the Faculty of Architecture, placing the city in the scripts of Modern Architecture. At the same time, it created new infrastructures and accessibilities capable of hosting events on a global scale. Porto Airport is today an important development factor for the city, as well as cruises and even tourism that arrives by road. The excellent transport network, the remarkable hospital network it has, the security levels it has and its social and cultural dynamics, make Porto a welcoming and very attractive city today, having been elected Best European Destination in 2014.SURFACE41.4 km2POPULATION237,591 inhabitantsFREGUESIASUnião das Freguesias de Aldoar, Foz do Douro e NevogildeUnião das Freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e VitóriaUnião das Freguesias de Lordelo do Ouro e MassarelosFreguesia de BonfimFreguesia de CampanhãFreguesia de ParanhosFreguesia de Ramalde