Category: Nature > Woodland
District: Lisboa > Loures > Moscavide e Portela > Jardins do Cristo Rei
The Forest of the Cristo Rei Gardens Urbanization is located in the residential area of the same name, Jardins do Cristo Rei, in the locality of Moscavide e Portela, within the municipality of Loures. This green space is situated in a predominantly urban environment, offering a welcome contrast between nature and the surrounding built structure. It is a green lung on the periphery of a residential area, an invitation to experience calm amidst daily city life.
This place presents itself as an area of dense vegetation, a true urban "forest". It is composed of various species of trees and shrubs that form a green mantle, providing natural shade and coolness. The presence of a natural ecosystem, even if inserted in an urban environment, contributes to air quality and local biodiversity. It is an example of how nature can coexist and thrive within a residential area, creating a natural setting for those who explore it.
For those who visit, the Forest of the Cristo Rei Gardens Urbanization offers an atmosphere of remarkable serenity. Far from the constant noise of traffic and daily hustle, this space invites moments of calm and contemplation. It is a suitable place for a quiet stroll, to read a book, or simply to enjoy the silence and sounds of nature, such as the chirping of birds or the rustling of leaves in the wind. Its tranquility makes it a refuge for those seeking to relax and recharge their energies.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.77861261371677, -9.106433241737426
Coordinates DMS: 38°46'43.0"N 09°06'23.2"W