Felgueiras Lighthouse - Free Audio Guide

Porto, Portugal

Farolim de Felgueiras, Avenida Dom Carlos I, Cadouços, Foz do Douro, Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde, Porto, 4150-196, Portugal

Felgueiras Lighthouse, Porto
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The Felgueiras Lighthouse, known as 'Farolim de Felgueiras', is a historical lighthouse located at the mouth of the Douro River in Porto, Portugal. Constructed in 1886, it features a neoclassical design and stands 10 meters tall. The lighthouse plays a crucial role in maritime navigation, having been automated in 1979. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Douro River. While there are no admission fees, the site is best visited during daylight hours for photography. Accessibility is good, with nearby walking paths.