{"id":1835,"date":"2026-04-27T11:34:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/historia\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T12:53:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T12:53:11","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/en\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History of the Palace"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1835\" class=\"elementor elementor-1835 elementor-294\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e9624f elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"9e9624f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f3e3fac elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"f3e3fac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5161c9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5161c9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FIVE CENTURIES IN PORTO'S HISTORY <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5126f0 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c5126f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A palace that has evolved with the city<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a7268a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a7268a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0151e0\" data-id=\"a0151e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-593d115 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"593d115\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/favicon.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/favicon.png 300w, https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/06\/favicon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8dbd542 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8dbd542\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5c68b5 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"a5c68b5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1145e66 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1145e66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A PALACE WITH THE SOUL OF PORTO<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cef524 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cef524\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the heart of Porto&#8217;s Historic Centre, between Rua de\u00a0Belomonte\u00a0and Rua do Com\u00e9rcio do Porto and just a few minutes from the Douro, stands a group of four historic buildings whose heart is the former Pal\u00e1cio de\u00a0Belomonte, also known as Casa dos Pacheco Pereira.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Its documented origins date back to the late 15th and early 16th centuries, when Mestre Jo\u00e3o da Paz, physician and surgeon to Kings D. Jo\u00e3o II and D. Manuel I, commissioned his residence on this site. That first house marks the beginning of a story that has\u00a0accompanied\u00a0Porto for more than five centuries.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87cb95f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87cb95f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ea4dd9\" data-id=\"6ea4dd9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9ebcaa elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9ebcaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The legacy of the Pacheco Pereira family<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-620637c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"620637c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3b116f elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"e3b116f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66906e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66906e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239652024 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239652024 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body Text\">In the 18th century, Manuel Pacheco, the first judge of the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW239652024 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body Text\">Alf\u00e2ndega<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239652024 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body Text\">\u00a0do Porto (Porto&#8217;s Customs House), drove the great transformation of the old residence. That intervention gave rise<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW239652024 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body Text\">, to a large extent,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239652024 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body Text\">\u00a0to the Baroque-character palace that survives\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW239652024 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body Text\">today<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239652024 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Body Text\">\u00a0and that would remain linked for generations to the Pacheco Pereira name.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW239652024 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-706476d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"706476d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c0915e7 elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c0915e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c8fdfc\" data-id=\"7c8fdfc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e708978 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e708978\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"391\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/legado-historia-duarte.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1837\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/legado-historia-duarte.jpg 391w, https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/legado-historia-duarte-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f0a1dc\" data-id=\"5f0a1dc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e022dc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e022dc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"311\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/legado-oporto-pacheco.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1838\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/legado-oporto-pacheco.jpg 311w, https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/legado-oporto-pacheco-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b67045a\" data-id=\"b67045a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2016db4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2016db4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"322\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/pacheco-pereira-oporto.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1839\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/pacheco-pereira-oporto.jpg 322w, https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/pacheco-pereira-oporto-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f9927e elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f9927e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Portrait of the siblings Jo\u00e3o, Mariana and Jos\u00e9 Pacheco Pereira.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d075c90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d075c90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Roquemont, A. (1835-1840)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d91bb65 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d91bb65\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aabd261\" data-id=\"aabd261\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-632aab6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"632aab6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a393255 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"a393255\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-938213d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"938213d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A surname\u00a0closely associated\u00a0with Portuguese history, one that also evokes Duarte Pacheco Pereira, navigator,\u00a0soldier\u00a0and cosmographer, one of the great figures of the Age of Discovery. A history linked to a Portugal that looked out towards the Atlantic and made knowledge,\u00a0navigation\u00a0and exchange with other lands an essential part of its identity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Known as Casa dos Pacheco Pereira or Pal\u00e1cio de\u00a0Belomonte, the building still bears the traces of that era and of the transformations that followed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ced1c85 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ced1c85\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1111b2d\" data-id=\"1111b2d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b3f089 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8b3f089\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A palace that moves to Porto's rhythm<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c88cde elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c88cde\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-58e3026 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"58e3026\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfd00e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bfd00e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">After\u00a0remaining\u00a0in the hands of the Pacheco Pereira family for generations, in 1866 the palace became the headquarters of Banco\u00a0Alian\u00e7a.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1888 marked the beginning of one of the most singular chapters in its history: its connection with the Companhia de\u00a0Caminhos\u00a0de Ferro\u00a0Atrav\u00e9s\u00a0de \u00c1frica (the Trans-African Railway Company). This railway period even left its mark on the main fa\u00e7ade, where the Pacheco Pereira coat of arms was replaced with the company&#8217;s crest, topped by a royal crown, and some of its openings were converted into portals.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In time, Belomonte would reinvent itself once again, becoming a space dedicated to creativity and education as part of the Escola Superior Art\u00edstica do Porto (ESAP).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12f956c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"12f956c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-879fab1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"879fab1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-50c18f5 elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"50c18f5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f73775 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f73775\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1096\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/historia-duarte-palacio.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1841\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/historia-duarte-palacio.jpg 1096w, https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/historia-duarte-palacio-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/historia-duarte-palacio-1024x407.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/historia-duarte-palacio-768x306.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1096px) 100vw, 1096px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3beda31\" data-id=\"3beda31\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2b5d77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c2b5d77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"462\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/diploma-arquitecto-porto.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1840\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/diploma-arquitecto-porto.jpg 462w, https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/diploma-arquitecto-porto-300x283.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75bdfce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75bdfce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-938c06d\" data-id=\"938c06d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bd5fb9 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8bd5fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An architecture that tells its own story<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-693379f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"693379f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f30f15c elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"f30f15c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c7157d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c7157d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Inside, stone, wood,\u00a0iron\u00a0and light reveal the passage of time. The grand granite staircase draws the eye up towards a richly ornamented elliptical skylight; coffered ceilings and historic stuccowork sit alongside stone walls and wrought-iron balconies. The symmetrical main fa\u00e7ade, articulated with pilasters, and the wide rear veranda with granite details complete the preserved architectural heritage.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">More than decorative features, they are fragments of the palace&#8217;s many different lives.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b9459 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b9b9459\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e8a434 elementor-align-center elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9e8a434\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/coolrooms.com\/palacioduarte\/en\/rooms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover our rooms, steeped in history <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9cc95e4 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9cc95e4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b599a37\" data-id=\"b599a37\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cbe0f52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cbe0f52\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5483135\" data-id=\"5483135\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ec4424 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ec4424\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The story continues <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd3fc7a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd3fc7a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1973e7 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"c1973e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2560368 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2560368\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">More than five hundred years after Jo\u00e3o da Paz&#8217;s first\u00a0houses, the palace begins a new chapter.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The restoration project revives this historic complex with deep respect for its heritage, bringing original features together with contemporary architecture and design. The historic spaces now engage in dialogue with fine materials, natural\u00a0textures\u00a0and new interventions designed for rest and hospitality.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Today, CoolRooms Palacio Duarte opens its doors once again to welcome a new generation of\u00a0travellers. A place from which to discover Porto while inhabiting a small part of its history.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:180,&quot;335559739&quot;:180}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cbab09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2cbab09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f13f61a elementor-align-center elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f13f61a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTMyOCwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Become part of our history<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIVE CENTURIES IN PORTO&#8217;S HISTORY A palace that has evolved with the city A PALACE WITH THE SOUL OF PORTO In the heart of Porto&#8217;s Historic Centre, between Rua de\u00a0Belomonte\u00a0and Rua do Com\u00e9rcio do Porto and just a few minutes from the Douro, stands a group of four historic buildings whose heart is the former [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1835","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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