Porto

Some facts re Porto:

• a coastal city in Northwest Portugal.
• was called Portus Cale in Roman times.
• also conquered by the Visgoths and the Moors.
• known for its stately bridges and port wine industry.
• second largest city in Portugal..
• The country of Portugal came into being here in the 12th century.
• J.K.Rowling wrote the first three chapters of Harry Potter whi!e living here.