River Pool of the Sulfurous Hot Springs

Category: Nature > River Pool

District: Portalegre > Fronteira > Cabeço de Vide > Sulfurea

Location

The Súlferea Thermal River Pool is located in a tranquil setting in the district of Portalegre, more precisely in the municipality of Fronteira, next to the locality of Cabeço de Vide, in the area designated as Súlferea. This point of interest is situated in a natural and peaceful environment, typical of the Alentejo landscape, where serenity is evident in the expanse of fields and the gentle undulations of the terrain.

The place integrates harmoniously into the surrounding landscape, offering a refuge of peace where contact with nature is immediate and enveloping, far from the urban hustle and immersed in the calm atmosphere that characterizes this region of inland Portugal.

The Waters of Súlferea

This space is a river pool of fluvial origin, characterized by its connection to the renowned Súlferea thermal springs. The waters that fill it possess unique characteristics, a result of their thermal origin and the presence of minerals, notably sulfur, which gives the water a distinctive quality and a characteristic aroma.

The experience of a dip in this natural body of water is enhanced by its attributed properties, in an environment that combines the fluidity of a river with the particularity of thermal waters, providing moments of relaxation and well-being in the heart of Alentejo.

Environment and Landscape

The environment surrounding the river pool is one of remarkable quietude, inviting repose and contemplation. The riparian vegetation and the natural elements that surround it complement the experience, creating a balanced ecosystem where the sound of water and the singing of birds are the predominant melodies.

This place offers a deep integration with the surrounding nature, allowing visitors to enjoy authentic contact with the Alentejo landscape. It is a space where the simplicity of nature and the richness of its waters combine to create an atmosphere of pure relaxation and rejuvenation, in an idyllic and preserved setting.

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