Portuguese Architecture : Arquitetura Portuguesa

Key Property Developments in Portugal, Europe

We've selected what we feel are the key examples of Portuguese Architecture. We aim to include projects that are either of top quality or interesting, or ideally both.
We cover completed buildings, new building designs, architectural exhibitions and competitions across Portugal.

We have 2 pages of Portuguese Architecture selections with links to many individual project pages. This page lists key recent buildings with images. The second page (linked below in bold) lists all buildings alphabetically.

Portuguese Buildings : no images

Major Developments, alphabetical:

Arade Congress Centre, Parchal, Algarve Miguel Arruda Arquitectos photograph : Luis Pavão and Nuno Campos Arade Congress Centre	Casa da Música, Oporto Rem Koolhaas Architects photo by Phillipe Ruault Casa da Musica
Casa Turismo Ponte de Lima João Álvaro Rocha photo : Luís Ferreira Alves Casa Turismo Ponte de Lima	Castelo de Castelo Novo, Fundão Luís Miguel Correia & Nelson Mota photo : FG+SG - Fotografia de Arquitectura Castelo de Castelo Novo
The Champalimaud Foundation Charles Correa Associates with RMJM image from the architects Lisbon Research Center	Cork House, Esposende Arquitectos Anónimos photo © Ivo Canelas Cork House Portugal
House 1 in Penafiel Cláudio Vilarinho image from the architect House in Penafiel	House Dr. Reginaldo Spenciere, Labruge AUZprojekt image from the architect Home Dr. Reginaldo Spenciere
House II in Aroeira Caparica ARX Portugal Arquitectos photo : FG + SG - Fotografia de Arquitectura House II in Aroeira, Plot 180, Aroeira Golf	House in Grândola ARX Portugal Arquitectos image © DMF, Lisbon (Rights Reserved) House in Grândola
House in Malveira ARX Portugal Arquitectos picture : FG + SG - Fotografia de Arquitectura House in Malveira	House in Martinhal ARX Portugal Arquitectos picture : FG + SG - Fotografia de Arquitectura House in Martinhal
House in Murtal ARX Portugal Arquitectos photo : FG + SG - Fotografia de Arquitectura House in Murtal	House in Pousos, Leiria ARX Portugal Arquitectos image : ARX Portugal House in Leiria
House in Romeirao ARX Portugal Arquitectos image : FG + SG - Fotografia de Arquitectura House in Romeirao	Mata do Cabo Leasure Park Antonio Carvalho + Gonçalo Byrne photograph: Thorsten Hümpel Mata do Cabo, S. Joao da Pesqueira
NX House, Cascais ARX Portugal Arquitectos image : FG + SG - Fotografia de Arquitectura NX House Cascais	Remodelling of Quinta de Bouçós, Friestas Nuno Brandão Costa photograph : Arménio Teixeira Quinta de Bouçós, Valença do Minho
Rossio Station, Lisbon Broadway Malyan photograph: Fernando Guerra Rossio Station Building	Scholar Center, Calvão Filipe Lemos Architects image from the architect Scholar Center Calvão
Sintra Natural History Museum Sousa Santos Arquitectos photo : Ismael Prata Sintra Natural History Museum

More Portuguese Architecture online soon

Portuguese Architecture Competition

Alvaro Siza : Portuguese architect

Note - Oporto is often translated as Porto in English, similarly Lisboa as Lisbon

Premios Construir

Antoni Gaudi buildings

Portugal building - Casa da Musica Porto : RIBA European Award 2007

Oporto Buildings

Arquitetura portuguesa : Lisboa

World Architecture : e-architect - key buildings across the globe

Comments / photos for the Portuguese Architecture page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk

Portuguese Architecture : page - adrian welch / isabelle lomholt