Escola Secundária Carolina Michaelis

Escola Secundária Carolina Michaelis is a secondary school in Porto housed in a substantial building from the early 20th century. The school contains scientific laboratories, a library, and specialized classrooms designed for different subjects.

The school was established in 1914 as the Female Section of Porto High Schools and received its current name in 1926 after scholar Carolina Michaelis. It underwent major renovation in 2007 designed by architect Manuel Fernandes de Sá.

The school maintains a strong connection to Portuguese educational traditions while offering modern academic programs focused on preparing students for university studies.

The school grounds are typically accessible during school hours and special events, so check ahead before visiting. The building is easily reached by public transport in central Porto.

The institution underwent significant renovations in 2007 based on architect Manuel Fernandes de Sá's design, incorporating modern educational requirements while preserving historical features.

Location: Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória

Address: Rua Infanta D. Maria

GPS coordinates: 41.15885,-8.62182

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:21