Reg.Nr. 85-P/03

Medieval House at Casa De Rua Nova, Guimaraes

Restoration of a medieval house entirely rebuilt in the 17th century. The building houses now the Historic Center Office. - structure consolidation (half-timbered house) - new balcony - new façades - new timber floor
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Project details

Title:Medieval House at Casa De Rua Nova, Guimaraes
Entr. year: 1985
Result:Diploma
Country: Portugal
Town: Guimaraes
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: residential building
Former use:Dwelling house
Actual use:Office space
Built: Middle Ages and 17th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Gabinete Tecnico Local, Guimaraes
The Jury's citation: "For the restoration by traditional techniques of a lovely 17th century building, intended to be a catalyst for the rehabilitation of the town's historic centre"

Description:
Restoration of a medieval house entirely rebuilt in the 17th century. The building houses now the Historic Center Office. - structure consolidation (half-timbered house) - new balcony - new façades - new timber floor