Category: Nature > Park
District: Lisboa > Loures > Lousa > Torneiro
Quinta dos Travassos is located in the locality of Lousa, within the municipality of Loures. The property is situated in the Torneiro area, integrating itself into the environment of this community and the characteristic landscape of the region.
Its location in Lousa offers a setting that combines the tranquility of a locality with proximity to the dynamics of the municipality of Loures, north of Lisbon.
Quinta dos Travassos is a place that preserves the memories of a distant past. What is found there are the ruins of an old property, which tell the story of past eras and the experiences that marked that space over time.
Observing the remaining structures allows a glimpse into the architecture and how these estates were conceived. Their existence as a historical vestige invites reflection on their original importance and the role they played in the Lousa region.
Visiting Quinta dos Travassos provides an opportunity for a moment of pause. Its state of ruin, combined with the atmosphere of an old estate, creates a distinct and inviting scene for contemplation.
The extent of the property, which stretches for almost four hundred meters, suggests a once vast space. It invites the visitor to appreciate the quietness of the place and to reflect on the passage of time and the silent stories that its ancient walls hold.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.888318581818, -9.2093876272727
Coordinates DMS: 38°53'17.9"N 09°12'33.8"W