Editing Porto (section)

===20th century to present===
On 19 January 1919, forces favorable to the restoration of the monarchy launched a [[counter-revolution]] in Porto known as [[Monarchy of the North]].<ref>''Diário da Junta Governativa do Reino de Portugal''. Colecção Completa, nº 1 (19 Jan 1919) – nº 16 (13 Fev 1919), Porto, J. Pereira da Silva, 1919.
*Felix Correia, ''A Jornada de Monsanto – Um Holocausto Tragico'', Lisboa, Tip. Soares & Guedes, Abril de 1919.</ref><ref>Luís de Magalhães, "Porque restaurámos a Carta em 1919", ''Correio da Manhã'', 27 e 28 de Fevereiro de 1924.</ref> During this time, Porto was the capital of the restored kingdom, as the movement was contained to the north. The monarchy was deposed less than a month later, which marked the final end to monarchy in Portugal.

The historic center of Porto was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Porto ( Oporto ) UNESCO World Heritage Site Portugal |url=https://www.manorhouses.com/unesco/whporto.html |access-date=31 December 2024 |website=www.manorhouses.com |archive-date=31 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241231192516/https://www.manorhouses.com/unesco/whporto.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The World Heritage Site is defined in two concentric zones; the "Protected area", and within it the "Classified area". The Classified area comprises the medieval borough located inside the 14th-century Romanesque wall.<ref name="Porto UNESCO Classification">{{cite web |url=http://english.cm-porto.pt/index.php?m=2&s=1 |title=Porto UNESCO Classification |access-date=2 October 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080311175934/http://english.cm-porto.pt/index.php?m=2&s=1 |archive-date=11 March 2008 }}</ref> In 2001, Porto, alongside [[Rotterdam]], was the [[European Capital of Culture]] for the entire year. For this event, several urban projects, from urban requalification to new infrastructures and public transportation, were put into practice.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/cultura/1403153/porto-2001-foi-cultura-mas-tambem-muitas-obras-milhoes-e-derrapagens |title=Porto 2001 foi cultura mas também muitas obras, milhões e derrapagens |access-date=14 April 2024 |date=29 January 2020 |website=Notícias ao Minuto |archive-date=30 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200130181209/https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/cultura/1403153/porto-2001-foi-cultura-mas-tambem-muitas-obras-milhoes-e-derrapagens |url-status=live }}</ref>