Theatro Circo
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Must-Visit Theatre in Braga
Theatro Circo stands as a testament to Braga's rich cultural heritage and artistic spirit.
Founded in 1907 by theatre enthusiast Afonso de Melo, this intimate venue has hosted numerous performances, ranging from operas to contemporary shows. Its neoclassical architecture features an ornate facade and a lavishly decorated interior, making it a prime example of early 20th-century theatre design.
Exceptional Features
- 🎭 Unique architectural style
- 🎶 A wide range of cultural events
- 🎤 Historic significance in Portuguese arts
Access is generally paid, with a varied schedule of events that appeals to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Theatro Circo
Historic Foundation
Founded in 1907, Theatro Circo has been a pivotal cultural hub in Braga for over a century.
Restoration Efforts
The theatre underwent significant restoration from 2001 to 2006, enhancing its original beauty.
Cultural Program
It hosts various events including concerts, theatre plays, and dance performances throughout the year.
Location
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Address
View mapAv. da Liberdade
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Tickets range from €10 to €30 depending on the event. Discounts for students and seniors may apply.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Afternoon shows on weekends tend to be less crowded; check the event schedule in advance.