AFONSO HOUSE

The Modernist Architecture Walking Tour - Faro

AFONSO HOUSE

Faro, Faro 8000-168, Portugal

Created By: The Modernist

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AFONSO House

Rua Reitor Teixeira Guedes 65

Built in 1960. South Modernist.

Arq. Manuel Gomes da Costa (MGdC)

Family house with blue vertical lines.

Arq. and writer Ricardo Agarez Said about this house it has « whitewashed vertical planes obeying the characteristics of Algarvian buildings, of simplicity and sobriety, and the predominance of white surfaces. »

GOOD TO KNOW :

This House was ordered by Mr Afonso, emigrant from latinamerica returning his native city of Faro. Wanted a Modern architecture House for his family.

This point of interest is part of the tour: The Modernist Architecture Walking Tour - Faro


 

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