Casa Vicent
Casa Vicent is a historic building in the civil parish of Santo Ildefonso, in the Portuguese city of Porto. Located in the historic lower town, the shop is notable for the Art Nouveau and Rococo elements and undulating forms of its iron facade; it is similar to the facades of the Ourivesaria Cunha and Ourivesaria Reis along the same road, all constructed by the Companhia Aliança.Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Porto, Portugal
- Also known as: “Edifício na Rua 31 de Janeiro, n.º 174”
- Address: Rua de 31 de Janeiro 174
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint Ildefonso and São João National Theatre.
Church of Saint Ildefonso
Church
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The Igreja de Santo Ildefonso is an eighteenth-century church in Porto, Portugal. The church is located near Batalha Square. Completed in 1739, the church was built in a proto-Baroque style and features a retable by the Italian artist Nicolau Nasoni and a façade of 1932 azulejo tilework. Church of Saint Ildefonso is situated 150 metres east of Casa Vicent.
São João National Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The São João Theatre, commonly referred to as the São João National Theatre is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal. São João National Theatre is situated 170 metres south of Casa Vicent.
Teatro Sá da Bandeira
Theater building
Photo: Babinr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Teatro Sá da Bandeira is the oldest performance venue in the city of Porto, with a capacity for 786 people and opened in 1846, it was responsible for the first presentation of films produced in Portuguese, and was converted in the first years of its opening on stage to some of the 19th century theater biggest stars, such as Sarah Bernhardt, Julián Gayarre and Antonio Scalvini.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo Ildefonso and Encosta dos Guindais.
Santo Ildefonso
Neighborhood
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Santo Ildefonso is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. The population in 2011 was 9,029, in an area of 1.24 km2.
Encosta dos Guindais
Neighborhood
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Encosta dos Guindais is a neighborhood.
Sé
Neighborhood
Sé is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória.
Casa Vicent
Latitude
41.14601° or 41° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
-8.60828° or 8° 36′ 30″ westOpen location code
8CHH49WR+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1494470547OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q5047893
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Casa Vicent” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Casa Vicent”
- Dutch: “Casa Vicent”
- Portuguese: “Casa Vicent”
- Portuguese: “Edifício na Rua 31 de Janeiro, 174”
- Spanish: “Casa Vicent”
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