VIVA CAMILO!
CELEBRATE HIS LIFE
AND WORK.
Camilo Castelo Branco is one of the greatest Portuguese writers of all time. Two hundred years after his birth, Viva Camilo! invites you to experience his work, feel his world, and celebrate his genius. Through words and places, passions and stories, Camilo remains alive, waiting to be rediscovered.
From Braga to Oporto, from Ribeira de Pena to Famalicão, the places where Camilo lived, loved, and wrote still echo with the memory of his passions and his words. Follow the paths that inspired him and discover Camilo's literary North.
Centre for Camilo Studies
In São Miguel de Seide, Vila Nova de Famalicão, stands the house where Camilo lived, alongside a Study Centre brought to life by architect Siza Vieira. A place of memory and discovery, where past and contemporary meet to celebrate Camilo's genius.
Camilo-Inspired Gastronomy
Camilo can also be discovered at the table. Through flavours, traditions, and stories, restaurants and wine cellars recreate the spirit of the North and the essence of Camilo's world.
