Verride Palace
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| Verride Palace Palace of Santa Catarina |
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| Native name Portuguese: Palácio de Verride Palácio de Santa Catarina |
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Verride Palace
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| Location | Lisbon, Portugal |
Verride Palace, or the Palace of Santa Catarina, (Portuguese: Palácio de Verride; Palácio de Santa Catarina) is an 18th-century Portuguese palace located in Lisbon, Portugal.
History
Located in the Santa Catarina parish in Lisbon, the palace was built in the 18th century.
In 2003, the palace was acquired for its architecture.
In 2010, the palace became the seat of POP UP LISBOA 2010, an urban artistic movement.
The Portuguese Museum of Fashion and Design (Portuguese: Museu do Design e da Moda) plans to install itself in the palace in the future.
Sources
- Former Palace Santa Catarina Lisbon: history, art gallery, international ‘Pop Up’ festival & popular viewpoint Adamastor near the Tagus River
- Câmara de Lisboa desiste de Santa Catarina e procura novo espaço para Museu do Design (In Portuguese)
- POP UP LISBOA 2010 OCUPA PALÁCIO VERRIDE (In Portuguese)
- Pop Up Lisboa 2010 (In Portuguese)
