Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra

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What to know about Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra

In Porto, Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra is a monument at 34, Praça de Carlos Alberto 32, Porto, Portugal. A walk of about 7 minutes from the centre brings you here: 420 metres to the west. A very good 4.5 out of 5 comes from 65 reviews.

At Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra.Béria Lima de Rodríguez

Why go, and how to fit it in

This First World War monument is a tribute to soldiers, with a pedestal and a setting that includes a square and garden. Visitors talk about the First World War, the square, and the garden most. You come to look, read, and reflect, not to fill an afternoon. It is for anyone drawn to war memorials, soldiers' tributes, or the 1918 date. Visitors also mention the pedestal there.

Because it stays open 24 hours every day, there is no closing time to plan around. Come in daylight if you want the clearest view of the monument and garden, or pass by whenever you are in the area. The Museu da Cidade do Porto is 50 m away and can be visited on the same outing. It is a place to see rather than a long indoor visit.

Casa Expresso, 42 m away, is the nearest restaurant for a meal after you leave.

Hours

Daily hours are Open 24 hours. Check on the day, as holidays and special events can change the hours.

What to expect at Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra

Accessibility, services, payments and more are grouped together. Ask ahead if something you need is missing, since not everything gets listed.

Inside the rating

65 reviews average 4.5 out of 5: 60 percent give five stars and 0 percent one or two. With fewer reviews, each new one still moves the average noticeably.

Close by

Closest of all is Casa Expresso, 40 metres from Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra; the rest are in the table.