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The well-restored fortress, Forte da Ponte da Bandeira, once guarded the entrance to the harbor in the 17th century.
A Roman bridge (ponte) still spans the Lima, though the town is perhaps better known for its ancient bi-monthly market.
Ponte de Barca (18 km/11 miles further east along the Lima) is also an appealing town.
The Ponte Santa Trinita, destroyed in 1944, has been rebuilt with the original 16th-century masonry scooped from the bottom of the river, including statues of the Four Seasons.
The impressive Ponte Dom Luís I (a 172-m bridge built in 1886) looms over the colorful houses of the Ribeira and spans the river to the south bank, where the port lodges (cavas) of Vila Nova de Gaia are located (see page 59).