Category: Civil Architecture > Building
District: Coimbra > Coimbra > Coimbra > Baixa
, The Chiado Building, headquarters of the Municipal Museum of Coimbra, is a multifaceted space composed of four distinct parts: Chiado Building, Almedina Tower, Anto Tower, and City Hall.
, Its mission is to explore, understand, and share themes linked to the museum's nuclei, highlighting the city's historical and artistic heritage.
, Notable in the visit are the Portuguese paintings from the 19th and 20th centuries, integrated into the Telo de Morais Collection, in addition to temporary exhibitions in each nucleus.
, Initially a large commercial space, the building was acquired by the City Council in 1980 and is now used for cultural events.
, The visit provides a varied cultural experience, with exhibitions, educational activities, and programs in collaboration with schools.
, Built in the early 20th century, the Chiado Building stands out for its use of iron in architecture, offering the opportunity to freely explore the ground floor with a photography exhibition.
, For a more complete experience, the upper floors exhibit works of art for an affordable fee, providing different perspectives on the city.
Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edif%C3%ADcio_Chiado
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.20867530067029,-8.429020294681782
Coordinates DMS: 40°12'31.2"N 08°25'44.5"W
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