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Serra do Pilar Monastery #137168591
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Pilar, in Vila Nova de Gaia. Commanding a magnificent, panoramic view over the entire quaysides of Porto and Gaia as far as the Arrábida bridge, as well as the historic centre of Porto, the Dom LuÃÂs bridge, the São João bridge and the Fontainhas area, this building is classified as a World Heritage site and building on it began in 1538. The construction was concluded in 1670 and then settled the Augustine friars from the Monastery of Grijó.