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Lisbon Monuments and Historic Buildings: Belem Cultural Centre



Belem Cultural Centre

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Belem Cultural Centre is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. Located next to the Jeronimos Monastery, the centre is styled in a striking modern architecture.

It was constructed to host the presidency of the European Union of Portugal in 1992. Since then, it has hosted several international exhibitions ranging from photography to mixed-media displays, congresses and cultural events. It is home to an arts complex that features the largest auditorium of the city.

For many years the center hosted the Design Museum and today it features the Berardo Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art.

 

Category: Monument and Historic Building
Address: Santa Maria de Belém, 1350 Lisbon, Portugal
Website www.ccb.pt
Telephone: 351 213.612.400



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