Teatro Jordão

Guimarães, Italy

The Jordão Theatre (Portuguese: Teatro Jordão) was inaugurated in the city of Guimarães on 20 November 1938, with the official name of Martins Sarmento Theatre, due to a political decision communicated days before its opening. It was the initiative of businessman Bernardino Jordão (1868-1940), conce

ssionaire for electricity in Guimarães, who entrusted the project and construction management to architect and civil engineer Júlio José de Brito (1896-1965), whose best-known work is the Rivoli Theatre in Porto.

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Nearby

Palácio de Vila Flor palace · 0.2 km away
Zona de Couros monument · 0.2 km away
Centro para os Assuntos da Arte e Arquitectura museum · 0.3 km away
Largo do Toural square · 0.3 km away
Capela da Venerável Ordem Terceira de São Domingos church · 0.4 km away
Teatro Dom Afonso Henriques theatre · 0.4 km away
Largo da República do Brasil square · 0.5 km away
Pousada Mosteiro de Guimarães (Santa Marinha) lusso · 0.5 km away