Architectural Styles

Neo-Manueline

Alt names / subperiods 

Timeline

Distinguishing Features

Geographic Presence

Neo-Gothic

 

Wikipedia

1839-1910

  • Ornate Decoration
  • local stone
  • detailed carvings & textures,
  • Pointed arches
  • decorative lintels
  • Flamboyant Elements
  • elaborate columns
  • ribbed vaults
  • symbols related to exploration, navigation, and the sea
  • ropes, anchors & globes
  • Portugal
  • Brazil
  • parts of Africa

Common Building Types

Landmark buildings

Historic Accommodation Types

Accommodation  Examples

  • Civic buildings
  • palaces
  • railway stations
  • churches
  • chapels
  • monuments
  • memorials
  • Rossio Railway Station, Lisbon
  • Real Gabinete Português de Leitura, Rio de Janeiro
  • National Museum of Natural History, Maputo
  • Pena Palace in Sintra
  • Portugal.Buçaco Palace Hotel in Serra do Buçaco, Portugal
  • Liceu Literário Português in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Soure Town Hall in Soure, Portugal
  • Gabinete Português de Leitura in Bahia,Brazil;
  • Counts of Castro Guimarãe
  • Palace in Cascais, Portugal
  • Sintra Town Hall in Sintra, Portugal
  • Morozov Palace in Moscow, Russia
  • Palace / aristocratic residence hotels
  • Manor house / estate guesthouses
  • Historic civic building conversions
  • Heritage apartments in Neo-Manueline buildings
  • Neo-Manueline “revival landmark” precinct lodging
  • Grand hotels
  • boutique inns
  • Palace Hotel of Buçaco (Palácio Hotel do Buçaco) Mealhada, Portugal
  • Counts of Castro Guimarães Palace (Palácio dos Condes de Castro Guimarães) Cascais, Portugal

Landmarks

Original Accommodation

Adapted Visitor Accommodation