Category: Culture and Entertainment > Community Centre
District: Madeira > Santana > Silveira
The Silveira Social Center is located in the village of Silveira, a tranquil and picturesque area that is part of the municipality of Santana, on the stunning island of Madeira. It is situated on Caminho da Silveira, a road that winds through a predominantly rural and residential environment, away from the hustle and bustle of large centers. This location offers a perspective on local life and how communities integrate into the island's natural landscape.
The surroundings are characterized by a scattered arrangement of dwellings, interspersed with cultivated land that is a hallmark of the Madeiran landscape. Being in Silveira allows visitors to immerse themselves in the authenticity of the villages of the municipality of Santana, known for their genuineness and the natural beauty that surrounds them.
The presence of the Silveira Social Center in the locality reflects the importance local communities place on social support and the well-being of their inhabitants. Although it is a facility dedicated to daily support for the elderly, its existence symbolizes the network of solidarity and cohesion that characterizes Madeira's small rural communities. It is an element integrated into the social fabric of Silveira, contributing to the vitality and sense of belonging of those who reside there.
Observing its integration into the daily life of Silveira offers a glimpse into how community life is organized and flourishes in these parts, far from the more traditional tourist circuits, but with its own human and cultural richness.
The surroundings of the Silveira Social Center invite appreciation of an environment of profound serenity. The area is an invitation to contemplation, where the sounds of nature and the view of luxuriant greenery predominate. Walking along Caminho da Silveira provides a calm experience, allowing visitors to feel the genuine tranquility still found in many areas of Madeira Island.
This landscape, marked by endemic vegetation and quietude, offers a relaxing setting for those seeking moments of peace and contact with Santana's most authentic nature, away from the crowds.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 32.804891033333, -16.893139283333
Coordinates DMS: 32°48'17.6"N 16°53'35.3"W