Category: Culture and Entertainment > Community Centre
District: Leiria > Alcobaça > Alfeizerão > Casal Velho
The CCDS Casal Velho is located in Alfeizerão, a town in the municipality of Alcobaça. Specifically, it is situated in the residential area of Casal Velho, known for its calm atmosphere and a lifestyle typical of a Portuguese village. Its integration into the local urban fabric offers a perspective on the community's daily life, being situated in an area that retains its traditional essence, away from major high-traffic routes.
The Cultural, Sports and Social Center (CCDS) Casal Velho is more than just a building; it is a reference point and gathering place for the region's inhabitants. Its existence reflects the community's commitment to fostering culture, sports practice, and promoting social cohesion. Through its facilities, the center provides an environment where different generations meet, share experiences, and develop activities that contribute to collective vitality and well-being.
This center plays a prominent role at the district level, demonstrating its relevance and the positive impact it has on the sports and social life of Casal Velho and the entire town of Alfeizerão.
The CCDS Casal Velho features a construction designed for its purpose, with spaces serving its foundational cultural, sports, and social aims. Upon observing the site, one can see how a center with these characteristics organically integrates into the dynamics of a village, serving as a testament to associative capacity and community life. It is an example of how local infrastructures contribute to daily life and the enrichment of the social fabric.
While not a tourist destination in the conventional sense, this center offers an authentic perspective on the life and values of the Alfeizerão community, revealing the importance of local initiatives for the identity of a small Portuguese town.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.483997672727, -9.0720332909091
Coordinates DMS: 39°29'2.4"N 09°04'19.3"W