Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Lisboa > Cascais > São Pedro do Estoril > Núcleo Urbano Histórico de São Pedro do Estoril
The Environmental Center Pedra do Sal (CIAPS) is located in São Pedro do Estoril, in the municipality of Cascais. It is integrated into the Historic Urban Core of São Pedro do Estoril, which gives it a prominent position in this coastal town. Its privileged location offers wide and stunning views over the coastline, extending from the beaches of São Pedro do Estoril and Avencas to more distant points such as Parede, the city of Cascais, and even Costa da Caparica on the horizon.
The CIAPS functions as a center dedicated to the environment, with a particular focus on marine ecosystems. Here, visitors find information that deepens knowledge about marine resources and their environmental importance. There is a special emphasis on local flora and fauna, with references to the characteristic species of the Avencas area. The space provides an opportunity to better understand the biological richness of the coast, presenting content clearly and accessibly to visitors.
In addition to its informative value, the Environmental Center Pedra do Sal is a remarkable observation point for the coastal landscape. The natural beauty of the surroundings invites contemplation, allowing visitors to enjoy a spectacular panorama of the Atlantic Ocean and the coastline. It is an ideal place for a break and to let oneself be enveloped by the grandeur of the maritime scenery, appreciating the vastness of the horizon.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.6936106,-9.3723444
Coordinates DMS: 38°41'37.0"N 09°22'20.4"W
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