Benfica Swing

Category: Culture and Entertainment > Swing

District: Lisboa > Lisboa > Lisboa > Benfica

Location

Located in the parish of Benfica, in the city of Lisbon, the Benfica Swing is situated in an elevated position, specifically on Calhariz Velho hill. This location offers a serene and tranquil environment, away from the more intense pace of the city center. It is set in an area that maintains a setting with some presence of vegetation and trees, contributing to a sense of refuge.

An Invitation to Contemplation

The Benfica Swing invites visitors to a moment of pause and lightness. Its installation was designed to provide an experience that allows enjoying the surrounding landscape from a unique perspective. It is a place that encourages contemplation and rest, allowing a brief deviation from routine and the opportunity to observe the urban and natural environment from an elevated point.

Contemporary Point of Interest

This swing represents a modern element in the landscape of the Benfica parish. It constitutes a point of interest that reflects an appreciation of public space and an invitation to explore and interact with this area of the city. It is a place that, due to its simplicity and setting, has become popular for those seeking a distinct backdrop for a personal photographic record, reflecting how urban spaces can be reinvented for the enjoyment of the community and its visitors.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt