Casa Fernando Pessoa

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Casa Fernando Pessoa in Campo de Ourique.

Casa Fernando Pessoa ([ˈka.zɐ fɨɾˈnɐ̃du pɨˈsoɐ], "Fernando Pessoa House") is a cultural center in Campo de Ourique of Lisbon, Portugal.

History

It was created in honor of the poet Fernando Pessoa, and conceived as a "home of poetry". It is located in the building where Pessoa lived between 1920 and 1935.

The cultural center opened on November 30, 1993.

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Coordinates: 38°43′00″N 9°09′45″W / 38.7166°N 9.1624°W / 38.7166; -9.1624