S. João Baptista de Cepelos Park

Category: Nature > Park

District: Aveiro > Vale de Cambra > Cepelos > Casal

Location

The S. João Baptista Park of Cepelos is located in the town of Cepelos, forming part of the area known as Casal, in the municipality of Vale de Cambra. Its position within the parish grants it a central role in community life, serving as a reference point for residents and visitors seeking an outdoor space in this area.

A Space for Socializing

This park is recognized as an important leisure and meeting place in Cepelos. It is an environment that invites tranquility and informality, providing an open setting where people can enjoy the outdoors and socialize. Its design reflects the need for an accessible green space for relaxation and simple activities in contact with nature.

Guardian of Local Traditions

More than just a simple park, the S. João Baptista Park of Cepelos plays a vital role in preserving and celebrating the traditions of Vale de Cambra. This is the chosen venue for hosting events that mark the region's identity, such as the Feira dos 16. On these occasions, the space highlights local culture, with exhibitions dedicated to the Arouquesa Cattle Breed, typical gastronomy, and regional handicrafts. Such use underscores its importance as a stage for Cepelos' cultural heritage.

The Pulse of the Parish

The park is a reflection of the parish's dynamism, serving as a privileged meeting point for various community initiatives. Its ability to host large-scale events, bringing together associations and collectives, demonstrates its value as a unifying center. During these moments, the space transforms, vibrating with the active participation of the population and keeping Cepelos' practices and identity alive.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt