A Barraca, Lisbon

Name: A Barraca
Address: Largo de Santos 2, Lisbon, 1200-808, Portugal
Telephone: +351 969 982 929

#104 among attractions in Lisbon

Theater, Concerts and shows, Public art

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Facts and practical information

A Barraca is a Portuguese theatre company founded 1975 and directed by Hélder Costa and leading actress Maria do Céu Guerra. It is based at the Teatro Cinearte on 2 Largo de Santos, Lisbon. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 38°42'26"N, 9°9'19"W

Address

Largo de Santos 2Estrela (Santos-o-Velho)Lisbon 1200-808 Portugal

Contact

+351 969 982 929

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A Barraca – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Verride Palace, Camões Monument, Igreja de São Roque, Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is A Barraca open?

A Barraca is open:

Monday 8 pm - 12 am
Tuesday 8 pm - 12 am
Wednesday 8 pm - 12 am
Thursday 8 pm - 2 am
Friday 8 pm - 2 am
Saturday 8 pm - 2 am
Sunday 3 pm - 12:15 am

Which popular attractions are close to A Barraca?

Nearby attractions include Museu da Marioneta, Lisbon (2 min walk), Rua do Guarda-Mor, Lisbon (3 min walk), Santos-o-Velho, Lisbon (3 min walk), Museu das Comunicações, Lisbon (7 min walk).

How to get to A Barraca by public transport?

The nearest stations to A Barraca:

Bus

Largo Vitorino Damásio • Lines: 706, 727, 727N, 774 (1 min walk)
Santos • Lines: 706 (2 min walk)

Tram

Santos • Lines: 15E, 18E, 25E (2 min walk)
Largo Vitorino Damásio • Lines: 25E (3 min walk)

Train

Santos (2 min walk)
Cais do Sodré (14 min walk)

Metro

Cais do Sodré • Lines: Verde (14 min walk)
Baixa-Chiado • Lines: Azul, Verde (22 min walk)

Ferry

Cais do Sodré • Lines: Ferries da Transtejo (16 min walk)