Category: Nature > Park
District: Braga > Barcelos > Vila Frescainha (São Martinho)
Situated in the locality of Vila Frescainha (São Martinho), which belongs to the municipality of Barcelos, the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave (IPCA) stands out in the landscape as a hub of modernity. Its main campus, easily accessible, is set within an environment that combines academic dynamism with the tranquility of its surroundings. The presence of this institution contributes significantly to the dynamism and vitality of the Barcelos region.
As one explores the IPCA campus, the modern and functional architecture is striking, designed to adapt to the varied academic activities that take place there. Its facilities, equipped with up-to-date equipment, reflect careful planning. Furthermore, the campus is known for its green environment, integrating environmental concerns into its design. This attention to nature contributes to a pleasant and balanced atmosphere, inviting to those who visit.
Founded in 1994, the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave has established itself as an important public higher education institution in Portugal. Its existence in Barcelos symbolizes an active center of development and innovation in the region. Within its facilities, training and research activities are carried out, covering various fields of knowledge, such as design, management, and technology. It is a space where the training of future professionals meets the continuous promotion of knowledge and creativity.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.535529952174, -8.6269323
Coordinates DMS: 41°32'7.9"N 08°37'37.0"W