Arquivo Distrital do Porto

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Arquivo Distrital do Porto, Distrital archive in Porto, Portugal.

The Arquivo Distrital do Porto functions as a primary repository for historical documents, maintaining records from various periods of Porto's administrative history.

The archive building occupies the former Igreja de São Bento da Vitória, adapting religious architecture for document preservation purposes.

Researchers access genealogical records, birth certificates, marriage documents, and death registries that document the social evolution of Porto's population.

Through the DigitArq system, users can search catalogs, view digital documents, request reproductions, and reserve materials for on-site consultation.

The collection includes passport records from 1833, notary books from 1763, and baptismal registers from 1694, forming a chronological database.

Location: Porto

Address: Rua das Taipas, n.º 90, 4050-598 Porto 4050-598 PORTO 4050-598 PORTO

Website: http://adporto.dglab.gov.pt

GPS coordinates: 41.14397,-8.61688

Latest update: March 3, 2025 22:04

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