Border station Vila-Real de Santo-António - architect Carlos João Chambers Ramos

ArchiTourAlgarve - Modernist & More Architecture Walking Tour - Vila Real de Santo António

Border station Vila-Real de Santo-António - architect Carlos João Chambers Ramos

Vila Real de Santo António, Faro District 8900-240, Portugal

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Vila-Real de Santo-António border station Designed by architect Carlos João Chambers Ramos (1897 - 1969), who in 1934 becomes a member of the Customs Works and Barracks Commission of the Republican and Fiscal Guards.

Carlos Ramos was a professor at the architecture school in Porto, which was much more progressive than the architecture school in Lisbon. Carlos Ramos is also called the father of "Modernism" in Portugal.

Architects such as Tavora, Siza and Souto de Moura are the successors of his office practice and.... he was the professor of Manuel Gomes da Costa in Porto during his architecture training .

This point of interest is part of the tour: ArchiTourAlgarve - Modernist & More Architecture Walking Tour - Vila Real de Santo António


 

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