Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Leiria > Caldas da Rainha > Foz do Arelho
Casa das Conchas stands in the picturesque locality of Foz do Arelho, within the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, in the district of Leiria. Its position is privileged, in a setting where the grandeur of the Atlantic Ocean meets the tranquility of the Óbidos Lagoon, forming a landscape of remarkable beauty. The proximity to this unique coastal environment gives the building a special atmosphere, framing it within the rich natural tapestry and the maritime life of the region.
This building, designated as Casa das Conchas, distinguishes itself by its name, which evokes a clear and intrinsic connection to the marine environment. Its architecture may integrate decorative elements or a style that reflects this coastal inspiration, giving it a distinctive character and harmony with its surroundings. It is a point of interest that invites observation of its details and understanding of its relationship with the name it bears, suggesting a fusion between the building and the surrounding natural landscape.
Casa das Conchas asserts itself as a place of particular interest in Foz do Arelho, accessible to the public. Its purpose suggests the appreciation and sharing of aspects that define the local heritage or identity, possibly related to the sea and coastal life. It is a space that invites quiet contemplation and observation, allowing visitors an immersion into the culture and history of Foz do Arelho, underscoring its inseparable connection to the ocean and the coastal landscape.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.4314197,-9.2267957
Coordinates DMS: 39°25'53.1"N 09°13'36.5"W
Weather Foz do Arelho
On-duty Pharmacy Foz do Arelho
