Porta can refer to:

People

* Porta (rapper) (born 1988), stagename of Christian Jiménez Bundo, a Spanish rap singer * Bernardo Porta (1758–1829), Italian composer active in France * Bianca Della Porta (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey and rugby player * Carlo Porta (1775–1821), Italian poet in the Milanese dialect * Costanzo Porta (1528–1601), Italian composer of the Renaissance * Giacomo della Porta (1532–1602), Italian sculptor and architect * Giambattista della Porta (1535–1615), Neapolitan physician and playwright * Giovanni Porta (1675–1755), Italian composer * Hugo Porta (born 1951), Argentine rugby union footballer * Livio Dante Porta (1923–2003), Argentine engineer * Luigi Porta (1800–1875), Italian surgeon * Miquel Porta (born 1957), Spanish epidemiologist and scholar * Richard Porta (born 1983), Uruguayan Australian footballer

Places

* La Porta, a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica * Porta (Barcelona) a neighbourhood of Barcelona, Spain * Porta, Pyrénées-Orientales, a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France * Porta, Thessaly, a pass and settlement in Thessaly, central Greece * Porta, Xanthi, a district of Xanthi in Thrace, northeastern Greece * ''Porta'', the Hungarian language, Hungarian name for Poarta village, Bran, Brașov, Bran Commune, Braşov County, Romania * Porta del Sol, a tourism region in western Puerto Rico * Porta Littoria, the name applied from 1939 to 1946 for the town of La Thuile in the Valle d’Aosta, Italy * Porta Westfalica in Germany * Porta Nigra in Trier, Germany

Convents

*Porta Coeli (Moravia), in the Czech Republic, a convent from 1239 after which an asteroid is named * Porta Coeli (Puerto Rico), in San Germán, Puerto Rico

Railway stations

* Porta Alpina, a proposed railway station to be located in the middle of the Gotthard Base Tunnel in southern Switzerland * Porta Nuova, Turin, a railway station in Turin, northern Italy * Verona Porta Nuova railway station, in Verona, northern Italy * Porta Susa, a railway station in Turin, northern Italy * Porta Gia Ton Ourano, a song recorded by Greek pop singer Elena Paparizou

City gates

* Porta Appia, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome, now known as the Porta San Sebastiano * Porta Asinaria, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Borsari, a Roman gate in Verona, northern Italy. * Porta Capena, a gate in the Servian Wall near the Caelian Hill, in Rome * Porta Capuana, an ancient city gate in Naples, southern Italy * Porta Collina, a gate at the north end of the Servian Wall of Rome * Porta de Santiago, a small gate house and the only remaining part of the A Famosa fortress in Malacca, Malaysia * Porta Decumana, the back gate of a Roman ''castrum'' * Porta Esquilina, a gate in the Servian Wall of Rome * Porta Flaminia, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Latina, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Leoni, an ancient Roman gate in Verona, northern Italy * Porta Liviana, a medieval gate in the walls of Padua, Italy * Porta Maggiore, or Porta Prenestina, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Nigra, in Trier, Germany * Porta Nomentana, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Ognissanti (Padua), a gate in the walls of Padua * Porta Ostiensis, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Pia, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Pinciana, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Portese, a gate in the seventeenth-century Janiculum Walls of Rome * Porta Portuensis (or Porta Maggiore), a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Praetoria, the main gate of a Roman ''castrum'' * Porta Praenestina (or Porta Maggiore), a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Prenestina (or Porta Maggiore), a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta San Giovanni (Padua), a gate in the walls of Padua * Porta Salaria, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta San Giovanni (Rome), a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta San Giovanni (San Gimignano), a gate in the walls of San Gimignano * Porta San Giovanni (Padua), a gate in the walls of Padua * Porta San Lorenzo, the ancient Porta Tiburtina, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Palatina in Turin, Italy * Porta San Pancrazio, a gate in the Janiculum district of Rome * Porta San Paolo, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta San Sebastiano, the ancient Porta Appia, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Santa Croce (Padua), a gate in the walls of Padua * Porta Savonarola (Padua), a gate in the walls of Padua * Porta Settimiana, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Tiburtina, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome * Porta Trigemina, a gate in the fourth-century Servian Wall of Rome * Porta del Popolo, once the Porta Flaminia, a gate in the fourth-century Servian Wall of Rome

Other

* Porta, a mobile GSM carrier of Ecuador owned by América Móvil * Porta, the main brand of beer engine manufacturer Porter Lancastrian * Porta a Porta, an Italian television talk show * Porta-bote, a small, portable, foldable boat * Porta cath, or port, or portacath, a small medical appliance that is installed beneath the skin * Porta classroom, a temporary building installed on the grounds of a school to provide additional classroom space * Porta-Color, a portable color television * Porta della Pescheria, the north portal of the Cathedral of Modena * Porta hepatis, or transverse fissure of the liver * Porta Hotel Antigua a hotel in Antigua * Porta Hungarica, the Devín Gate or Hainburger Gate, a natural gate in the Danube valley at the border of Slovakia and Austria * Porta-ledge, a deployable hanging tent system designed for rock climbers * Porta Obscura, an album by German gothic metal band Coronatus * Porta potty, a portable toilet * Porta Prima Augustus, a 2.04m high marble statue of Augustus Caesar * Porta Westfalica (gorge), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Portakabin, an English trade name for a kind of portable building * PortaPuTTY, a terminal emulator application * Porta, a common misspelling of Kodak Portra film

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