
“To teach there is a formality to comply with — knowing”
The Círculo Eça de Queiroz is an intellectual and social organisation founded in 1940 on the initiative of António Ferro, with the aim of encouraging good socialising among its members and guests, as well as a taste for literature and the arts, through conferences, exhibitions and concerts.
Highlights

“A paz esteja convosco”: pontificado de Leão XIV inaugurou novo ciclo de debates do Círculo Eça de Queiroz
O Papa como líder espiritual, figura política e referência moral à escala global. Esta foi a base de reflexão da primeira edição do novo ciclo de almoços-debate promovido pelo Círculo Eça de Queiroz, intitulado “A Civilização Passa pela Mesa”. O encontro reuniu, com lotação esgotada, Sócios e convidados para uma conversa aberta sobre os desafios […]

Círculo Eça de Queiroz joins in mourning the passing of Pope Francis
The Círculo Eça de Queiroz joins the Catholic Church in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, an essential figure in the religious and moral life of our time. His death represents a profound loss for millions of faithful around the world and for all those who recognized in his witness a call to human dignity, […]

Visit to the Medeiros e Almeida Museum reinforces the link between heritage and Queirosian culture
As part of the ongoing series of guided tours promoted by the Cultural Council of the Círculo Eça de Queiroz, members visited the Medeiros e Almeida Museum in Lisbon. The initiative provided an opportunity to closely explore one of the country’s most notable collections of decorative arts, assembled by a leading figure in Portugal’s 20th-century […]

Library
The Eça de Queiroz Circle has a Library with around 4,000 duly cataloged books, and the process for their computerization is currently underway.
Clubs with Reciprocity
Through relationships with international cultural entities and clubs, CEQ values and promotes an environment of cultural exchange, allowing different national and global cultural knowledge and practices to come together.

Members’ Dining Room
The Círculo Eça de Queiroz dining room serves lunch to Members and their Guests every working day between 1pm and 3pm, announcing the menu that will be served each week.
Largo Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro, 4
1200-369 Lisboa
+351 213 428 758
Administration
+351 960 364 685
geral@circuloecadequeiroz.com
Restaurant (lunch reservations)
+351 960 362 329