BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Lisbon BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20001029T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:WET TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20000326T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:WEST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260513T003659Z - 54674@localhost.d4b.pt DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Lisbon:20260420T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Lisbon:20260420T140000 CREATED:20260513T003659Z DESCRIPTION:2026-04-20 | 12h\nVisiting the Factory House P roudly standing in the heart of Porto\, the Factory House remained closed to the public for more than two centuries. Today\, its doors open to revea l a building like no other—a private world of tradition\, diplomacy and the fine art of wine. Your visit takes you through rooms steeped in histor y and detail: the Entrance Hall with its neoclassical geometry\; the grand Ballroom\, where crystal chandeliers still hang above polished floors\; a nd the stately Library\, housing over 20\,000 books\, including rare 19th- century editions and early maps of the Douro. A highlight of the tour is t he Factory’s wine cellar—home to the largest collection of vintage Por t in the world. This is no showroom\, but a working cellar where bottles f rom centuries past line the shelves\, carefully stored in darkness and sil ence. Along the way\, you’ll encounter portraits of British merchants an d Portuguese monarchs\, signatures of royal visitors\, and the echo of Wed nesday luncheons that still take place today. From decanting tables to dip lomatic rituals\, every space reveals how commerce\, culture and ceremony were woven together under one roof. This is not a reconstruction. It is th e real thing. Maintained by the British Association for generations\, the Factory House invites you to discover a unique chapter in Porto’s histor y—one of elegance\, alliance and tradition. DTSTAMP:20260513T003659Z LOCATION:The Factory House\, Rua do Infante D. Henrique 8\, Porto 4050-296 \, Portugal SUMMARY:2026-04-20 | 12h END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR