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The Porto market: how the renovation of Bolhão became a real success story

Video. Bolhão Market: ambitious renovation safeguards cultural identity

Updated: 26/05/2025 - 15:01 GMT+2

In partnership with the European Commission

The Bolhão market reopened in 2022 after four years of construction works. The renovation has achieved its goal: the structure is functional and modern, all the while fully respecting the original architecture.

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