Category: Military Architecture > Tower
District: Aveiro > Santa Maria da Feira > Santa Maria da Feira
The Northeast Tower is located in the town of Santa Maria da Feira, integrating into the urban landscape of the municipality. Its position allows for a privileged observation of the surrounding area, revealing different perspectives of the region.
This tower constitutes a significant piece of local architecture, evoking past times and the history of the region. Its structure reflects construction techniques from earlier eras, suggesting its original role in contexts of defense or surveillance. Inside, it is possible to glimpse the various divisions that make up the tower, each with its original purpose.
At the top of the Northeast Tower, an open space invites contemplation of the landscape. This spot offers a wide and unobstructed view, allowing one to observe the vast surrounding horizon. The location is particularly inviting for those who appreciate the final moments of the day, when the sun sets, painting the sky with vibrant colors and creating a scenic and memorable atmosphere.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.92089716, -8.54261666
Coordinates DMS: 40°55'15.2"N 08°32'33.4"W