Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Braga > Vila Verde > Vila Verde > Monte
The Casa do Conhecimento is located in the town of Vila Verde, in the district of Braga, integrated into the area known as Monte. This modern building is situated within the urban fabric of the town, offering easy access and harmonious integration into the local landscape of the Vila Verde municipality.
Its central position allows it to be a point of reference and an invitation to discovery for those exploring the area, complementing the community's life with its presence and purpose.
The architectural project for the Casa do Conhecimento is by architect João Paredes. The building, inaugurated in October 2016, stands out for its contemporary design and modern lines, presenting a remarkable example of architecture adapted to its purpose in the heart of Vila Verde. Its aesthetics and the organization of the interior spaces were carefully planned to accommodate the diverse activities that take place here.
The structure reflects the ambition to create an environment conducive to learning and interaction, with a functional and visually appealing approach.
This municipal space was conceived to function as a cultural catalyst and a point for sharing knowledge. The Casa do Conhecimento stimulates the exploration of multiple fields of knowledge, from technological and scientific culture to artistic expressions such as literature, cinema, and photography.
Furthermore, it is dedicated to valuing local heritage and raising awareness about environmental issues. It is a place designed to foster continuous learning and interaction, offering visitors the opportunity to gain new perspectives and engage with information technologies and innovation.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.6525947,-8.435208
Coordinates DMS: 41°39'9.3"N 08°26'6.7"W