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Designed by the architect Porfírio Pardal Monteiro in 1936-1939, the headquarters of the Diário de Notícias newspaper was the first building to be designed specifically for a newspaper, thus combining two attributes - industry and office space.

It is a reference work in Portuguese architecture due to the originality of its design, that represents a balance between the idea of monumentality that was very prevalent at the time and innovative and Modernist solutions. As a result of these qualities it received the Valmor Prize in 1940.

Key features of the interior includes the frescoes by Almada Negreiros - an important Portuguese painter from the first half of the 20th century.