This handsomely restored theatre and cultural space hosts a wide range of programmes throughout the year, from children’s puppet shows to classical concerts, orchestral concerts and ballets. There’s also a cafe with outdoor seating.
Teatro Ribeiro Conceição
The Douro
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14.65 MILES
Famously depicted on bottles of Mateus rosé, the 18th-century Casa de Mateus is one of Portugal’s great baroque masterpieces – probably the work of…
19.5 MILES
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23.3 MILES
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0.06 MILES
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Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão
1.43 MILES
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18.48 MILES
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0.06 MILES
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0.17 MILES
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4. Igreja Santa Maria de Almacave
0.21 MILES
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0.61 MILES
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6. Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão
1.43 MILES
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4.54 MILES
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5.19 MILES
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