Category: Civil Architecture > Cine-Theatre
District: Setúbal > Palmela > Palmela > Carvalhos
Located in the heart of the village of Palmela, it is an emblematic building and a cultural reference point in the municipality of Palmela, recognized as a Monument of Public Interest.
A harmonious two-story building with a terrace, it features details that pay homage to local craftsmanship, such as the enormous wrought iron chandelier. It was inaugurated in 1952, closed in 1981, and reopened in 1991 after being acquired and renovated by the City Council.
It has a performance hall with 470 seats (including 10 for people with reduced mobility), an auditorium, bar, dressing rooms, and adaptable areas for exhibitions and training. It offers a welcoming and versatile environment for various cultural activities.
It is the stage for diverse events such as Dance Week, Tap Dance Festival, and Fantasiarte, in addition to promoting theater, dance, music, and cinema performances.
It hosts Passos e Compassos/DançArte, which promotes contemporary dance through courses, workshops, and performances in collaboration with the community.
It is part of the Portuguese Network of Theaters and Cinema Theaters, promoting the circulation of artistic works and the appreciation of specialized human resources.
It offers suitable spaces for all ages and audiences, also being a meeting and training place, strengthening the connection with the community.
It is a dynamic and vibrant cultural facility that combines tradition and modernity, promoting access to culture and artistic diversity.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.57124856165669,-8.902216790123848
Coordinates DMS: 38°34'16.5"N 08°54'8.0"W