Category: Civil Architecture > Quay
District: Leiria > Nazaré > Nazaré > Zona do Porto
Docapesca da Nazaré is located in the Port Area, a place that allows for direct immersion in the village's maritime atmosphere. Situated by the waterfront, its position offers a perspective on the daily life of an active fishing port, where the relationship between land and sea is evident.
Docapesca da Nazaré is the nerve center for the fish trade that arrives daily at the Nazarene coast. It is in this space that fishermen sell the fruit of their labor, establishing an essential link between the sea and the table. The site witnesses the constant rhythm of the daily grind, from the careful unloading of fish to its organization for distribution.
Visiting Docapesca provides authentic contact with the genuine atmosphere of a community that lives from the sea. Observing the movement of boats, the unloading and transport of fish, as well as the bustle of the workers, reveals Nazaré's resilience and rich maritime heritage. This space palpably reflects the village's deep connection to the ocean and its traditions.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.585209064706, -9.0753484352941
Coordinates DMS: 39°35'6.8"N 09°04'31.3"W