Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Leiria > Pedrógão Grande > Sobreiro
Quinta das Mil Flores is located in Sobreiro, a picturesque village in the municipality of Pedrógão Grande, in the heart of the Leiria district. Situated in a predominantly rural landscape of central Portugal, the property benefits from the tranquility and natural beauty that characterize this region. The surroundings are marked by gentle slopes and lush vegetation, creating a serene environment inviting contemplation.
This space, with its evocative name, presents itself as a place where history meets culture and natural beauty. Quinta das Mil Flores, as a building with characteristic regional architecture, suggests a past linked to rural life and its traditions. Its buildings, with their harmonious civil architecture, integrate into the surrounding landscape, inviting careful observation of their details and how they tell their own narrative.
The vocation of Quinta das Mil Flores is to be a space that fosters discovery and reflection. Inside, the location could house a collection reflecting the region's identity or a thematic route unfolding through the property's various rooms. Each area of the quinta can reveal elements of its heritage, be it objects, narratives, or aspects of the life that once filled it, providing visitors with an immersive and enriching experience of its historical and cultural context.
The name "Mil Flores" (A Thousand Flowers) is not merely a designation but a promise and a reflection of the natural richness that surrounds the quinta. The outdoor spaces, which complement its architecture, contribute significantly to the bucolic and enchanting atmosphere of the place. It is in the connection with the emphasis on local flora that visitors can appreciate the particular beauty that gives the place its name, inviting a stroll and absorption of the pastoral quietude and the spectacle of nature that manifests here in full harmony.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.8982385,-8.1657047
Coordinates DMS: 39°53'53.7"N 08°09'56.5"W