Category: Culture and Entertainment > Discotheque
District: Leiria > Leiria > Pedrógão
The Stress Less building is located in Pedrógão, a locality within the municipality of Leiria. This area is characterized by its proximity to the Atlantic coast, offering a landscape that combines the vastness of the sea with the tranquility of the natural surroundings. The Stress Less structure is a distinctive element in this area, standing out as a landmark in the local landscape.
Stress Less was a venue of great relevance in the national electronic music scene. During the years it was active, it distinguished itself as one of the prominent stages for national techno and hard genres. Its reputation solidified as one of the largest venues of its kind in Portugal, attracting a dedicated audience and contributing to the country's nightlife culture. Its closure in 2014 marked the end of an important chapter for many enthusiasts.
The architecture of Stress Less is one of its most unique and recognizable aspects. The building was designed with a robust and imposing aesthetic, which earned it the description of a "bunker" due to its solidity and distinctive design. This particularity gives it a notable presence in the landscape, differentiating it from other constructions and reflecting the intensity of the atmosphere that once filled it. Its size and the nature of its design remain as a testament to its history and its role as a center for socializing and musical culture.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.923490288889, -8.9431834333333
Coordinates DMS: 39°55'24.6"N 08°56'35.5"W