The 30-minute Spiritus show transforms Clérigos Church into a mesmerizing spectacle of light, energy and color, voiced by acclaimed actor João Reis.
Highlights
Highlights
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Welcome to Spiritus, a spellbinding multimedia show in the historic Clérigos Church that stimulates your senses and delves into Porto’s history.
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Fluid visuals and an atmospheric soundscape add new dimensions to the Baroque architecture as you gaze up within the chapel.
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Be transfixed as 10 intriguing stories open up the city’s past, and uncover the truth behind the legends.
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Celebrated actor João Reis lends his voice to the sensory narrative inspired by Fernando Pessoa's poem After All, the Best Way to Travel is to Feel.
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Did you know? Clérigos Church’s bell tower, visible during the show, is one of the tallest in Portugal. It's a piece of history dating back to the mid-18th century.
Inclusions
Inclusions
- Tickets to Spiritus at Clérigos Church
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Your Experience
Your Experience
A Spiritual Spiral at Clérigos Church
Your experience begins at the majestic Clérigos Church in Porto, home to the immersive audiovisual show Spiritus. Upon entering the sacred space, be captivated by light, energy, and paintings that breathe life into the church's architecture, creating a surreal atmosphere.
The show, created by OCUBO, is a fascinating interplay of music and visual poetry designed to awaken spirituality and mindfulness. As the narrative unfolds, the smooth tones of João Reis, a renowned Portuguese actor, guide you on a multi-sensorial journey.
An Epiphany of Art and Consciousness
Let your imagination stir as you are transported into the realm of the poem After All, the Best Way to Travel is to Feel by Álvaro de Campos, a famous pseudonym of Fernando Pessoa, one of the greatest poets in the Portuguese language.
As you explore the architecture, you will be regaled with 10 interesting legends and myths that lend insights into Porto’s history. The abstract and near-psychedelic visuals, synchronized with an intense sound, create a feeling of lightness and lead you to reflect on life and our role in the world.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know Before You Go
Know Before You Go
Important Information
- Facilities: wheelchair accessibility.
Restrictions
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Please note that the experience involves intermittent light and sound effects and is not recommended for guests with epilepsy.
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Note that the following are not allowed inside the venue: flash photography, outside food and drinks, smoking.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
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Please arrive at the redemption point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your experience to avoid any delays.
Ticket Redemption Point
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Show your ticket at Clerigos Church and Tower.
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Address: Clerigos Church and Tower, R. de São Filipe de Nery, 4050-546 Porto, Portugal.
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Getting There
By Bus
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The closest bus stop is Cordoaria. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the attraction.
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Board bus #200, #201, #208 "and more" to get you there.
By Subway
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The closest subway station is São Bento. It is a quick 5-minute walk to the attraction.
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Board subway D to get you there.