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Between April 1 and 8, Mercado do Bolhão will promote the first thematic fair since reopening to the public, being entirely dedicated to the commercialization of products alluding to Easter. The deadline for receiving applications to one of the 22 temporary stands available remains in force until Sunday, March 12. The Easter Fair guarantees a diversified and […]
On November 25 and 26, Mercado do Bolhão sets the table to celebrate the Portuguese gastronomy and promote proximity between “the product and the people who work it”. The Melting Gastronomy Summit will have 12 national and international chefs cooking soups, olive oil, rice, pork, and fish dishes. “Focused on the theme of the product […]
The Palácio da Bolsa hosts, on Wednesday, the 16th, the second edition of World Stars Pizza & Port wine. The event brings some of the best pizzaiolos in the world to the city, who will show their work and harmonize it with Port wine. Before the big event of World Stars Pizza & Port wine, […]
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The origins of Mercado do Bolhão, one of the most emblematic buildings in the city of Porto, date back to the mid-19th century, when the City Council of Porto decided to build a square on land acquired from the Church. At this time, by order of the architect Joaquim da Costa Sampaio Lima, places were allocated for the “Mercado Interno do Bolhão”.