Verride Palácio de Santa Catarina
Verride Palácio de Santa Catarina, also known as the Palácio de Verride or Palácio de Santa Catarina, is an 18th-century palace in Lisbon that reflects how wealthy commerce shaped the city’s architecture. Its tripartite façade, with severe lines, points to a compromise between a private, bourgeois residence and the frontage of a rental building—an urban solution built for display as much as for living. The palace was acquired in 2003 specifically for its architecture, and that decision set the stage for a new chapter. In 2010 it became the seat of POP UP LISBOA 2010, an urban artistic movement that temporarily repurposed the historic setting for contemporary culture. Then, in December 2017, the former palace reopened after restoration as Verride Palacio de Santa Catarina, a boutique hotel with 19 rooms. …
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