Pastelaria Versailles

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The Pastelaria Versailles on Avenida da República

The Pastelaria Versailles is a building in the Portuguese capital, Lisbon . It is located on Avenida da República .

history

The building was erected on Avenida da República from 1919 based on a design by José Tomaz de Sousa and opened in 1922. The eponymous pastry shop is located on the ground floor .

nature

The rectangular building has five floors. The facade consists of two units, one wide rectangular and one vertical. The classic balustrade sits on central columns with various capitals . The consoles and pilasters feature baroque decorative elements and shapes . The facade shows numerous decorative Art Nouveau elements , such as the wrought-iron railings of the balconies. In 1996 it was classified as an Imóvel de Interest Público .

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Coordinates: 38 ° 44 ′ 7.7 ″  N , 9 ° 8 ′ 44.3 ″  W.