Fernando Namora
15th April, 1919 (Coimbra, Portugal) – 31st January, 1989 (Lisbon, Portugal)
In our Torel Palace Porto, a luxury hotel in the center of Porto, we honor Fernando Namora in one of our Executive Superior hotel rooms, with a balcony, double bed, and pool view.
On the top floor of our palace, this room was decorated by the designer Isabel Sá Nogueira, and the portrait of the writer was created by the painter Jorge Curval. The outside bathroom is covered in marble.
- Up to 2 People
- 26 m2
- Double or Twin Bed
- Balcony
- Pool View
- Coffee Machine
- Minibar
- Television
- Free WiFi
- Air Conditioning
- Hairdryer
- Safe Box
About...
Fernando Gonçalves Namora was a Portuguese physician and poet.
Some of his Main Works:
The Seven Departures of the Night (1938)
Snippets of a Doctor’s Life (1949)
Gods and Demons of Medicine (1952)
Sunday Afternoon (1961)
“The truly meaningful thing we can give to someone is what we have never given to another person, because it was born and invented through affection.” – Undated Newspaper, Fernando Namora.
Considered one of the great Portuguese poets of the second half of the 20th century, he was one of the most popularized and translated of his time, alongside José Saramago.
