According to tradition, this is where Prince Henry the Navigator was born, a major figure of the Portuguese Age of Discoveries. During the visit, you will discover the archaeological remains uncovered within the building, dating back to the Roman and medieval periods, as well as exhibition rooms retracing the commercial and maritime history of the city. Models, ancient maps, and historical documents illustrate the essential role of Porto in Atlantic trade. This visit will help you better understand the maritime past and the spirit of adventure that shaped the history of Portugal.
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According to tradition, this is where Prince Henry the Navigator was born, a major figure of the Portuguese Age of Discoveries. During the visit, you will discover the archaeological remains uncovered within the building, dating back to the Roman and medieval periods, as well as exhibition rooms retracing the commercial and maritime history of the city. Models, ancient maps, and historical documents illustrate the essential role of Porto in Atlantic trade. This visit will help you better understand the maritime past and the spirit of adventure that shaped the history of Portugal.
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