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Alfredo da Costa Maternity, Public maternity hospital in Avenidas Novas, Lisbon, Portugal

The maternity hospital contains 209 beds and specializes in obstetrics, gynecology, and neonatal care as part of the Central Lisbon University Hospital Centre.

The building construction started in 1914 and faced delays due to World War I before finally opening its doors on December 5, 1932.

The institution bears the name of Manuel Vicente Alfredo da Costa, a surgeon who advocated for establishing maternity facilities in Lisbon since 1898.

Located on Rua Viriato, the facility operates under the National Health Service with a dedicated emergency department providing round-the-clock maternal care.

The hospital received recognition as an Honorary Member of the Order of Merit of Portugal on January 21, 1983 for its healthcare contributions.

Location: Lisbon

Inception: May 31, 1932

Founders: Augusto de Almeida Monjardino

Architects: Miguel Ventura Terra

Official opening: December 5, 1932

Website: http://chlc.min-saude.pt

GPS coordinates: 38.73251,-9.14725

Latest update: May 13, 2025 18:51

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