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Ziggy TaoHong Kong, China
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Porto Tile Church Must-Visit Spot

The Church of St Ildefonso, located in the heart of Porto, Portugal, is absolutely eye-catching! 😮 Its exterior is covered with blue and white tiles (Azulejos) 🎨, depicting stories of saints, making it incredibly artistic and perfect for photography 📸! Built in the 18th century, the church may not be large, but its intricate details are stunning, including the carvings at the entrance and the beautifully designed window frames. Inside, the atmosphere is serene, featuring a wooden altar and stained glass windows that exude a solemn vibe 🙏. The church is conveniently located, just a few steps away from Bolhão Market and Rua de Santa Catarina, making it ideal for combining sightseeing with shopping. Many visitors are drawn in by the stunning exterior and can't resist stepping inside to explore. 📍 It's recommended to visit early to avoid crowds and capture photos without interruptions. If you love art, architecture, or Instagram-worthy spots, this place is a must-add to your itinerary!
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Posted: Sep 16, 2025
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