Location
Residencial Paranhos is located within the Porto University Campus,
in the northern part of the city. Therefore, it is an environment of
campus mixed with the old rural area of the city, which gives it a great
tranquility but at the same time a high accessibility.
Located side by side about a dozen universities and institutes, with
the closest being: ISEP, Biotechnology School of the Catholic University,
Portucalense University, Psychology and Educational Sciences School
and Dental Medicine School.
At 1000 meters away lies the largest hospital in the north central region,
with S. João Hospital and IPO.
As proof of the quality of this area of the city, which combines modernity
and tranquility, you can find a few meters away a modern shopping center
(Campus S. João), two metro stations (Polo Universitario and IPO) and
one of the oldest and well conserved churches in Porto, Paranhos church,
which counts nearly 200 years old.
LOCATION MAP
HOW TO GET HERE
Coming from the airport you can travel by taxi (about 20 euros and a trip of about 20 minutes).
Coming from the airport you can travel by metro (cost
1.85 Euros and a trip of about 40 minutes). Get the metro in the airport
and get off at Trindade station. In this station change to the yellow
line with Hospital S.João as destination and exit at "Polo Universitario"
station, and go to the south exit. When leaving the station, take the
first street right and go up this street. About 150 meters, on your
right you will find the Paranhos church. Pass in front of the church
and a few meters then take the first street left. Go up this street
until you reach an intersection. Then turn right and the first house
you will see is Residencial Paranhos.
Coming from downtown Porto you can travel by metro.
Get the yellow line with Hospital S.João as destination and exit at
"Polo Universitario" station, and go to the south exit. When
leaving the station, take the first street right and go up this street.
About 150 meters, on your right you will find the Paranhos church. Pass
in front of the church and a few meters then take the first street left.
Go up this street until you reach an intersection. Then turn right and
the first house you will see is Residencial Paranhos.
Coming from out of town, by car, Residencial Paranhos is located within 1000 meters of a highway node. Circulating in the VCI you should take the exit "Paranhos" and you will arrive at the intersection where the Paranhos church is. Pass in front of the church and a few meters then take the first street left. Go up this street until you reach an intersection. Then turn right and the first house you will see is Residencial Paranhos.



