Coliseum of Porto | |
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Coliseu do Porto | |
Alternative names | Coliseu Porto Ageas |
General information | |
Type | Theater |
Architectural style | Streamline Moderne |
Location | Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória |
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Town or city | Porto |
Country | Portugal |
Coordinates | 41°8′48.4″N 8°36′19.84″W / 41.146778°N 8.6055111°W |
Opened | 17 March 1908 |
Owner | Câmara Municipal do Porto |
Technical details | |
Material | Reinforced concrete |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Cassiano Branco |
Other information | |
Seating capacity | 4000 |
Website | |
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The Coliseum of Porto (Portuguese: Coliseu do Porto) is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal, with a capacity for a standing audience of 4000.[1] A leading venue for music and cultural events in Porto, together with Batalha Cinema, the Coliseu is an example of Portuguese Streamline Moderne and Art Deco styles in the city of Porto.