Casa Fernando Pessoa

Summary

Casa Fernando Pessoa (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkazɐ fɨɾˈnɐ̃du pɨˈsoɐ]; "Fernando Pessoa House") is a cultural center in Campo de Ourique of Lisbon, Portugal.

Casa Fernando Pessoa in Campo de Ourique.

History edit

It was created in honor of the poet Fernando Pessoa, and conceived as a "home of poetry". It is located in the building where Pessoa lived between 1920 and 1935.

The cultural center opened on 30 November 1993. It was made a national treasure in 2009.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Casa Fernando Pessoa". EGEAC Cultura em Lisboa. (in Portuguese). 25 July 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2024.

External links edit

  • Casa Fernando Pessoa—(in English)

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