Camilo Castelo Branco

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Ogni luogo della città con un legame documentato con questa persona.

• Luogo commemorativo

  Amores de Camilo Monument

  The monument portrays him embracing Ana Plácido beside the former prison associated with his affair and writing.

• Ha abitato qui

  Camilo and Ana’s Wedding House

  He lived on the second floor and married Ana Plácido here in 1888.

• Luogo di sepoltura

  Cemetery of Lapa

  He was buried in the Freitas Fortuna family chapel, as he had explicitly requested in a letter to his friend.

• Ha abitato qui

  Grande Hotel Paris

  He stayed at the historic lodging house and referred to a room there in A Mulher Fatal.

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  Creato qui

  Jardim das Virtudes

  The Douro landscape visible from Virtudes evokes the fatal closing sequence of his novel Amor de Perdição.

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  Luogo commemorativo

  Livraria Lello

  He is honored in the interior sculpture, while the shop’s predecessor publishing house issued Amor de Perdição and much of his work.

• Luogo commemorativo

  Livraria Moreira da Costa

  The shop preserves busts, rare editions and a major bibliographical collection devoted to him.

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  Creato qui

  Palace of the Count of Bolhão

  A frequent guest, he wrote newspaper chronicles about the palace’s balls and intervened in the count’s public marital scandal.