Stables Park

Category: Nature > Park

District: Lisboa > Sintra > Queluz e Belas

Location

Parque das Cavalariças is located in the Queluz and Belas area, part of the municipality of Sintra. The park offers an accessible and serene green space, harmoniously integrating into the local landscape and providing a tranquil contrast to the busier surroundings.

Historical Memory

The park's name, "Cavalariças" (Stables), evokes a direct link to the past, suggesting the existence of old equestrian facilities on the site. This designation refers to the historical importance of horses and the life connected to the court or large estates in the region, characteristic of Queluz and its heritage. Today's park, by preserving this name, keeps alive a part of the territory's memory.

Natural and Relaxing Environment

This space is characterized by its varied vegetation, with sizable trees and extensive grassy areas that invite relaxation. It is an ideal place for those seeking a moment of tranquility and contact with nature, perfect for a calm stroll or simply enjoying the outdoors. Its atmosphere is one of quietude and serenity, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

A Space for Leisure

The paths that wind through Parque das Cavalariças allow for relaxed walks, inviting exploration of its simple nooks and landscapes. It is a place that provides a pleasant setting for individual or family leisure moments, where one can appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility the space offers. Its essence lies in the opportunity for a refreshing break.

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