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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar ' has mentioned 'City' in the following places:
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| PortoMunicipalityTop to bottom, left to right: View of Ribeira district and Luiz I bridge from Vila Nova de Gaia, Casa da Mxc3xbasica concert hall, Porto City Hall, Porto Skyline, Church of Saint Ildefonso FlagCoat of armsNickname(s):xc2xa0A Cidade Invicta ("The Undefeated City"), A Cidade da Virgem ("The City of the Virgin")Motto(s):xc2xa0Antiga, Mui Nobre, Sempre Leal e Invicta (Old, Most Noble, Always Loyal and Undefeated)PortoLocation within PortugalShow map of PortugalPortoLocation within EuropeShow map of EuropeCoordinates: 41xc2xb09xe2x80xb243.71xe2x80xb3N 8xc2xb037xe2x80xb219.03xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf41.1621417xc2xb0N 8.6219528xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 41.1621417; -8.6219528Coordinates: 41xc2xb09xe2x80xb243.71xe2x80xb3N 8xc2xb037xe2x80xb219.03xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf41.1621417xc2xb0N 8.6219528xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 41.1621417; -8.6219528Countryxc2xa0PortugalRegionNorteSubregionGrande PortoDistrictPortoSettlement275 BCEMunicipality868Civil parishes7Governmentxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0TypeLAUxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0BodyCxc3xa2mara Municipalxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0MayorRui Moreiraxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Municipal Assembley ChairMiguel Pereira LeiteAreaxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Municipality41.42xc2xa0km2 (15.99xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Elevation104xc2xa0m (341xc2xa0ft)Populationxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Municipality215,945[1]xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Metro1,725,300[1]Time zoneUTC0 (WET)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)Postal Zone4000-286 PortoArea code(s)(+351) 22[2]DemonymPortuense, Tripeiro (informal)Patron SaintOur Lady of Vendxc3xb4meMunicipal Holidays24 June (Sxc3xa3o Joxc3xa3o)Websitewww.cm-porto.ptGeographic detail from CAOP (2010)[3] produced by Instituto Geogrxc3xa1fico Portuguxc3xaas (IGP) UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficialxc2xa0nameHistoric Centre of PortoCriteriaivReference755Inscription1996 (20th session) | WIKI |
| Porto or Oporto[a][8] (Portuguese pronunciation:xc2xa0[xcbx88poxc9xbetu] (listen)) is the second-largest city in Portugal and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. | WIKI |
| In Portuguese, the name of the city includes a definite article: o Porto ("the port" or "the harbor"), which is where its English name "Oporto" comes from. | WIKI |
| During the Roman occupation of the Iberian Peninsula, the city developed as an important commercial port, primarily in the trade between Olissipona (the modern Lisbon) and Bracara Augusta (the modern Braga). | WIKI |
| During the 18th and 19th centuries, the city became an important industrial centre and its size and population increased. | WIKI |
| [36] Porto is also called "Cidade Invicta" (English: Unvanquished City) after successfully resisting the Miguelist siege. | WIKI |
| A higher-learning institution in nautical sciences (Aula de Nxc3xa1utica, 1762) and a stock exchange (Bolsa do Porto, 1834 - 1910[41]) were established in the city, but were discontinued later.[when?] | WIKI |
| [21] Among the architectural highlights of the city, Porto Cathedral is the oldest surviving structure, together with the small romanesque Church of Cedofeita, the gothic Igreja de Sxc3xa3o Francisco (Church of Saint Francis), the remnants of the city walls and a few 15th-century houses. | WIKI |
| The baroque style is well represented in the city in the elaborate gilt work interior decoration of the churches of St. Francis (Sxc3xa3o Francisco) and St. Claire (Santa Clara), the churches of Mercy (Misericxc3xb3rdia) and of the Clerics (Clxc3xa9rigos), the Episcopal Palace of Porto, and others. | WIKI |
| The neoclassicism and romanticism of the 19th and 20th centuries also added interesting monuments to the landscape of the city, like the magnificent Stock Exchange Palace (Palxc3xa1cio da Bolsa), the Hospital of Saint Anthony, the Municipality, the buildings in the Liberdade Square and the Avenida dos Aliados, the tile-adorned Sxc3xa3o Bento railway station and the gardens of the Crystal Palace (Palxc3xa1cio de Cristal). | WIKI |
| Many of the city's oldest houses are at risk of collapsing. | WIKI |
| Current composition of Porto city council:xc2xa0 RM (7)xc2xa0 PS (4)xc2xa0 PSD (1)xc2xa0 CDU (1) | WIKI |
| The city also has residents that originally were born in Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, and countries across Europe. | WIKI |
| Barrels of port wine aging: the fortified wine is the best-known of the city's exports | WIKI |
| As the most important city in the heavily industrialized northwest, many of the largest Portuguese corporations from diverse economic sectors, like Altri, Ambar, Amorim, Bial, Cerealis, BPI, CIN, EFACEC, Frulact, Lactogal, Millennium bcp, Porto Editora, Grupo RAR, Sonae, Sonae Indxc3xbastria, and Unicer, are headquartered in the Greater Metropolitan Area of Porto, most notably, in the core municipalities of Maia, Matosinhos, Porto, and Vila Nova de Gaia. | WIKI |
| The city's former stock exchange (Bolsa do Porto) was transformed into the largest derivatives exchange of Portugal, and merged with Lisbon Stock Exchange to create the Bolsa de Valores de Lisboa e Porto, which eventually merged with Euronext, together with Amsterdam, Brussels, LIFFE and Paris stock and futures exchanges. | WIKI |
| The building formerly hosting the stock exchange is currently one of the city's touristic attractions, with the Salxc3xa3o xc3x81rabe (Arab Room in English) being its major highlight. | WIKI |
| one of the tallest in the city (it has been superseded by a number of modern buildings which have been built since the 1990s). | WIKI |
| The city is very much the gateway to Portugal's northern region as well as the northern and western areas of Spain. | WIKI |
| [55] A 2007 ranking published in Expresso ranked Porto as the third best city to live in Portugal - tied with xc3x89vora and below Guimarxc3xa3es and Lisbon. | WIKI |
| The city received 2.8 million overnight visitors and 1.4 million day trippers between January and November 2017, with 73% from other countries. | WIKI |
| The road system capacity is augmented by the Via de Cintura Interna or A20, an internal highway connected to several motorways and city exits, complementing the Circunvalaxc3xa7xc3xa3o 4-lane peripheric road, which borders the north of the city and connects the eastern side of the city to the Atlantic shore. | WIKI |
| The city is connected to Valenxc3xa7a (Viana do Castelo) by highway A28, to Estarreja (Aveiro) by the A29, to Lisbon by the A1, to Braganxc3xa7a by the A4 and to Braga by the A3. | WIKI |
| There is also an outer-ring road, the A41, that connects all the main cities around Porto, linking the city to other major metropolitan highways such as the A7, A11, A42, A43 and A44. | WIKI |
| During the 20th century, major bridges were built: Arrxc3xa1bida Bridge, which at its opening had the biggest concrete supporting arch in the world, and connects the north and south shores of the Douro on the west side of the city, S. Joxc3xa3o, to replace D. Maria Pia and Freixo, a highway bridge on the east side of the city. | WIKI |
| Porto is often referred to as Cidade das Pontes (City of the Bridges), besides its more traditional nicknames of "Cidade Invicta" (Unconquered/ Invincible City) and "Capital do Norte" (Capital of the North). | WIKI |
| In July 2015 a new cruise terminal was opened at the port of Leixxc3xb5es, which is north of the city in Matosinhos. | WIKI |
| Porto is served by Francisco de Sxc3xa1 Carneiro Airport which is located in Pedras Rubras, Moreira da Maia civil parish of the neighbouring Municipality of Maia, some 15 kilometres (9 miles) to the north-west of the city centre. | WIKI |
| The airport underwent a massive programme of refurbishment due to the Euro 2004 football championships being partly hosted in the city. | WIKI |
| Porto's main railway station is Campanhxc3xa3 railway station, located in the eastern part of the city and connected to the lines of Douro (Peso da Rxc3xa9gua/Tua/Pocinho), Minho (Barcelos/Viana do Castelo/Valenxc3xa7a) and centre of Portugal (on the main line to Aveiro, Coimbra and Lisbon). | WIKI |
| From Campanhxc3xa3 station, both light rail and suburban rail services connect to the city center. | WIKI |
| The city has an extensive bus network run by the STCP (Sociedade dos Transportes Colectivos do Porto, or Porto Public Transport Society) which also operates lines in the neighbouring cities of Gaia, Maia, Matosinhos, Gondomar and Valongo. | WIKI |
| In the past, the city also had trolleybuses. | WIKI |
| Many renowned Portuguese music artists and cult bands such as GNR, Rui Veloso, Sxc3xa9rgio Godinho, Clxc3xa3, Pluto, Azeitonas and Ornatos Violeta are from the city or its metropolitan area. | WIKI |
| The city has concert halls such as the Coliseu do Porto by the Portuguese architect Cassiano Branco, an example of the Portuguese decorative arts. | WIKI |
| [69] The city has the Lello Bookshop, which is frequently rated among the top bookstores in the world. | WIKI |
| The week has 12 major events, starting with the Monumental Serenata on Sunday, and reaching its peak with the Cortejo Acadxc3xa9mico on Tuesday, when about 50,000 students of the city's higher education institutions march through the downtown streets till they reach the city hall. | WIKI |
| During every night of the week a series of concerts takes place on the Queimxc3xb3dromo, next to the cityxe2x80x99s park, where it is also a tradition for the students in their second-to-last year to erect small tents where alcohol is sold in order to finance the trip that takes place during the last year of their course of study; an average of 50,000 students attend these events. | WIKI |
| Porto was the birthplace in 1856 of Susanna Roope Dockery, an Anglo-Portuguese watercolour painter who produced many paintings of the city and the people and landscape of the surrounding rural areas. | WIKI |
| Like Dockery, he drew his inspiration from the city, the Douro river and the rural areas. | WIKI |
| A typical dish from this city is Tripas xc3xa0 Moda do Porto (Tripes Porto style). | WIKI |
| Port wine, an internationally renowned wine, is widely accepted as the city's dessert wine, especially as the wine is made along the Douro River which runs through the city. | WIKI |
| The city has a large number of public and private elementary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens and nurseries. | WIKI |
| Due to the depopulation of the city's interior, however, the number of students has dropped substantially in the last decade, forcing a closure of some institutions. | WIKI |
| There are more international schools in the city, such as the French School[74] and the Deutsch School,[75] both created in the 20th century. | WIKI |
| For foreigners wishing to study Portuguese in the city there are a number of options. | WIKI |
| As the most popular city in Portugal for ERASMUS students, most universities have facilities to assist foreigners in learning the language. | WIKI |
| There are also several private learning institutions in the city. | WIKI |
| There are two main teams in Porto: FC Porto in the parish of Campanhxc3xa3, in the eastern part of the city and Boavista in the area of Boavista in the parish of Ramalde, in the western part of the city, close to the city centre. | WIKI |
| The biggest stadiums in the city are FC Porto's Estxc3xa1dio do Dragxc3xa3o and Boavista's Estxc3xa1dio do Bessa. | WIKI |
| The urban fabric of the Historic Centre of Oporto and its many historic buildings bear remarkable testimony to the development over the past thousand years of a European city that looks outward to the sea for its cultural and commercial links. | UNESCO |
| 19/2006 of Januaryxc2xa026 and the Regulatory Code of Oporto City Council (2008). | UNESCO |