About Ateneu
The Ateneu Comercial do Porto, Association of Culture, Instruction and Recreation, was founded on August 29, 1869 and resulted from the merger of other similar institutions that did not succeed, founded by merchants and clerks from the city of Porto.
Opening Hours
10:00 to 23h00
Guided Tour Time
Tuesday to Saturday, 11:00 am and 3:00 pm
Location
Rua Passos Manuel, 44
4000-381 PORTO
Ateneu
Equipped with magnificent facilities, it has a multipurpose hall, library, buffet, bar, barbershop, living room, games rooms, billiards rooms and a reading room, in addition to the D. Luís and Dr. Uva.
1st facsimile edition
Lusíadas
It is a literary work – deluxe edition – of rare beauty, an epic poem of classical inspiration, consisting of ten cantos composed of tenths in heroic decasyllables.
Activities
From its origins as a recreational society, to the bourgeois club extravaganzas, not forgetting the tradition of balls, soirees and gatherings, where the old and new aristocracy always attended, he never ceased to identify with Porto and its civic and cultural movements.
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