Vila Flor Cultural Centre

Main cultural centre of Guimarães, Portugal

Vila Flor Cultural Centre
Centro Cultural Vila Flor
Vila Flor Cultural Centre in 2007
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Alternative names
  • CCVF (portuguese abbreviation)
  • VFCC (english abbreviation)
General information
AddressD. Afonso Henriques Avenue, Guimarães
Town or cityUrgezes, Guimarães
CountryPortugal
Coordinates41°26′13.192″N 8°17′40.645″W / 41.43699778°N 8.29462361°W / 41.43699778; -8.29462361
CompletedSeptember 2005
OpenedSeptember 2005
InauguratedSeptember 2005
Design and construction
Architecture firmPitagoras Group
Website
www.ccvf.pt

The Vila Flor Cultural Centre (Portuguese: Centro Cultural Vila Flor), also known as CCVF (English: VFCC), is the most important cultural facility of Guimarães, located on the D. Afonso Henriques Avenue.[1] It is Guimarães' main cultural centre.[2] Completed in September 2005, it was born out of the restoration of the Vila Flor Palace and surrounding spaces, a project by the Pitagoras Group.

References

  1. ^ https://www.visitguimaraes.travel/grandes-salas/geo_artigo/centro-cultural-vila-flor. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "CCVF". www.cm-guimaraes.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 21 November 2023.
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Guimarães topics
Main topics
Guimarães
Libraries & museums
  • Alfredo Pimenta Archive
  • Vila Flor Cultural Centre
  • Martins Sarmento Society Building
  • Alberto Sampaio Museum
  • Raul Brandão Library
Culture & entertainment
Other landmarksNotable streets
& squares
  • Toural
  • Campo da Feira
  • Oliveira Square
  • Santiago Square
  • São Dâmaso Boulevard
  • Misericórdia Square
  • Carmo Square
  • Avenida D. João IV
  • Avenida D. Afonso Henriques
  • Feira do Pão
  • Santa Maria Street
  • D. Maria II Street
  • Caldeiroa Street
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