Crispim House (Former District Archive)

Category: Civil Architecture > House

District: Faro > Faro > Faro > Sé e São Pedro

Privileged Location

Located at the crossroads of Rua de S. Pedro and Rua do Prior, Casa Crispim is a historical landmark in Faro, offering a central location with easy access.

Centennial History

This residence dates back to the second half of the 18th century, having been the home of the Crispim Family for generations, providing a window into the city's past.

Distinctive Architecture

Casa Crispim stands out for its architecture characteristic of the so-called "Plain Architecture," with 19th-century influences, which distinguishes it from other buildings.

Former District Archive

Recently, Casa Crispim housed the District Archive of Faro, playing an important role in the preservation of the region's history.

Private Residence

Currently, Casa Crispim is a private property, but its exterior facade continues to be an architectural highlight in the city.

Notable Architectural Details

On the main floor, balcony windows and wrought iron railings can be observed, which add a touch of elegance to the structure.

Cultural Experience

For lovers of history and architecture, Casa Crispim is a fascinating place to explore and appreciate.

Ideal Location to Explore Faro

Casa Crispim is located in the heart of Faro, making it easy to visit other tourist attractions, restaurants, and shops in the city.

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