Everything’s golden: It is believed the Douro River derived its name from the Portuguese word dourado, or golden, for the way the sun’s rays shimmer on the surface of its water. That’s one ...

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The city covers about 16 square miles of land, with the Douro River running along its southern edge sandwiched between Porto to the north and neighboring town Vila Nova de Gaia to the south.