Dafundo Beach

Category: Nature > Beach

District: Lisboa > Oeiras > Dafundo

Location

Dafundo Beach is located in the town of Dafundo, in the municipality of Oeiras, within the district of Lisbon. This location offers direct contact with the Tagus estuary, distinguished by its privileged position that provides expansive views over the river's waters and the surrounding riverside landscape.

Riverside Character

This area is characterized by its nature as an urbanized riverside space, providing a point of direct contact with the Tagus estuary. It is a place that invites peaceful strolls and contemplation of the river landscape, where the dynamic between the city and the river is continuously manifested. The environment here allows for open views over the Tagus and its south bank, in a serene and accessible setting.

Local Relevance and Use

Dafundo Beach, although not featuring the traditional characteristics of a sandy area for sunbathing, maintains significant value as a leisure and social area for the community. Historically, this area of Dafundo served as one of the privileged access points to the river, a space where the local population could, and still can today, get close to the waters of the Tagus. Thus, its relevance as a riverside haven is preserved, even in the face of the region's growing urbanization, offering moments of serenity by the water.

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