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Address: Edifício da Ex-Cadeia e Tribunal da Relação do Porto - Campo dos Mártires da Pátria , 4050-368 Porto
Tel.: +351 220046300
Website: http://www.cpf.pt
Opening hours: Exhibition Centre - Portuguese Centre for Photography tue-fri 10:00-12:30/15:00-18:00 sat, sun, holidays 15.00-19.00 closed: 1st jan, holly friday, 1st may, 25th dec Guided visits to the building (previous booking required) tues-fri 10:00-12:30/15:00-17:30
Cost: Free(-)
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Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English, French, Italian

The Portuguese Centre for Photography is a free access public service, headquartered in the former Court of Appeal building. It was created in 1997 by the Ministry of Culture being presently under the tutelage of the General Direction of Archives. The powers assigned to it aim at the promotion and enhancement of photographic heritage, including the archive treatment and the management of the National Collection of Photography. The CPF develops as well an annual programme of temporary exhibitions, offers a permanent exhibit comprising a rare and valuable collection of photographic cameras, a specialized library providing as well consultation and reproduction services, a shop, and a free service of guided tours to the building and to the exhibitions, subject to advance booking.

GPS: 41.145103, -8.616215
E-mail: mail@cpf.dglab.gov.pt
Fax: +351 220046301

Nearest Wi-fi/hotspot: Wifi Porto Digital - Jardim de João Chagas , From the south side of Praça Carlos Alberto, Praça dos Leões, Edifício da Reitoria da UP, Praça de Parada Leitão, Jardim de João Chagas (Cordoaria) and Praça de Lisboa
Bus: STCP - 200, STCP - 201, STCP - 207, STCP - 208, STCP - 300, STCP - 301, STCP - 302, STCP - 303, STCP - 304, STCP - 305, STCP - 3M, STCP - 501, STCP - 507, STCP - 601, STCP - 602, STCP - 703, STCP - 801, STCP - ZH, STCP - 12M, STCP - 13M
Tram: STCP - Circular trip Massarelos - Carmo, STCP - Circular trip Carmo - Batalha
Sightseeing Tours: City Sightseeing Portugal - Blue Line, Red Line; Yellow bus - Historical Porto, Porto Castles

Price: Free
Discounts: PortoCard , 10% Discount on publications and further items of the Centre

Recommended for: Students, Employees, Researchers

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