page_title: Coliseu do Porto
section_title: Architecture
hierarchical_section_title: Coliseu do Porto / Architecture
caption_attribution_description: English: Interior of Coliseu do Porto in 2016, Porto, Portugal.
context_page_description: The Coliseum of Porto is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in the municipality of Porto, in northern Portugal, with a capacity for a standing audience of 4000. A leading venue for music and cultural events in Porto, together with Batalha Cinema, the Coliseu is an example of Portuguese Streamline Moderne and Art Deco styles in the city of Porto.
context_section_description: Located in the city of Porto, it is flanked by other buildings, implanted on land with an accentuated slope from east to west; it is addorsed to the Olímpia Cinema (in the west) and various four-storey residential/commercial buildings in the west. Opposite coliseum is a modernist garage.
  The main auditorium has a capacity for a standing audience of 4000 people and 3000 seated, that includes the 1st and 2nd stalls, the dress circle, the boxes, upper circle, reserved and general gallery. There is also the smaller Ático Room, with capacity for 300 people, suitable for smaller performances, conferences and symposia.
caption: A view of the chandalier in the main auditorium
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