Category: Culture and Entertainment > Swimming Pools
District: Évora > Montemor-o-Novo > Montemor-o-Novo > Nossa Senhora da Vila, Nossa Senhora do Bispo e Silveiras
The Municipal Recreational Pools of Montemor-o-Novo are located in the city of Montemor-o-Novo, a municipality within the district of Évora. They are situated in the Union of Freguesias of Nossa Senhora da Vila, Nossa Senhora do Bispo, and Silveiras, an area that provides convenient access for the inhabitants and visitors of the locality. Their location contributes to them being a point of reference and a hub of attraction, especially during the warmer months, offering an oasis of coolness and fun in the heart of Alentejo.
The space is framed within an environment that reflects the serenity and characteristic landscape of the region, albeit with the functionality of modern infrastructure. Its placement allows for easy integration into the urban fabric, while simultaneously offering a breath of fresh air and an environment conducive to relaxation and the practice of recreational aquatic activities.
Conceived primarily for leisure and recreation, the Municipal Recreational Pools of Montemor-o-Novo constitute a public facility dedicated to the enjoyment of relaxed social moments and informal aquatic activities. This space is designed to welcome families, groups of friends, and individual visitors, providing different areas for swimming and relaxation, adapted to various ages.
The general atmosphere of the pools is inviting and dynamic, focused on the outdoor leisure experience. Its facilities aim to satisfy the need for escape from the Alentejo heat, becoming a privileged place for fun and well-being during the bathing season.
The Municipal Recreational Pools of Montemor-o-Novo are characterized by the functionality of their facilities, which typically include a main, larger pool suitable for swimming and water games, and one or more smaller pools, appropriate for children and those seeking shallower waters. The surrounding areas are generally landscaped, with grassy areas that invite rest and sunbathing, complemented by shaded areas for greater comfort.
The architecture and design of the complex are intended to optimize the recreational experience, with easy access and essential support structures. Although they are modern in their conception and maintenance, the pools are integrated into the local landscape, offering a refreshing refuge that contrasts with the summer dryness of the region, but harmonizes with the functionality and community spirit of Montemor-o-Novo.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.651075731058214, -8.209598069572
Coordinates DMS: 38°39'3.9"N 08°12'34.6"W