Category: Culture and Entertainment > Community Centre
District: Leiria > Porto de Mós > Castanhal > Salão Paroquial
Located in the locality of Castanhal, in the municipality of Porto de Mós, the Parish Hall is situated in an area that reflects the tranquility and identity of the Portuguese rural environment. Its presence, in the area designated "Salão Paroquial," highlights the centrality this building can assume in the life of the local community, serving as a point of reference and aggregation in the heart of this small village.
The Parish Hall of Castanhal is, by its very nature, a space for social interaction and sharing for its inhabitants. This type of building often serves as a stage for a diverse range of activities that contribute to the dynamism of the locality's social life. It is a place where the community gathers for meetings, events, or celebrations, mirroring the spirit of unity and collective living of Castanhal. Its existence underscores the importance of roots and social cohesion.
Beyond its practical daily function, the Parish Hall represents the living history of the Castanhal community. These spaces, over time, hold memories of different generations, witnessing the evolution of the locality and the traditions that remain alive. It is a reflection of the collective identity of the village, a place where local culture manifests and is preserved, contributing to the sense of belonging of its inhabitants and their connection to the past and present of the region.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.573018227273, -8.7899460545455
Coordinates DMS: 39°34'22.9"N 08°47'23.8"W