House of the People of Castelo de Vide

Category: Culture and Entertainment > Community Centre

District: Portalegre > Castelo de Vide > Castelo de Vide > Quinta de Santo António

Location

The Casa do Povo of Castelo de Vide is located in Quinta de Santo António, a tranquil and predominantly residential area in the village of Castelo de Vide. This setting offers a perspective on local life, with a calmer environment integrated into the village's landscape. Its placement allows for an observation of daily life, combining urban living with the tranquility of the surroundings.

Community Character

The Casa do Povo of Castelo de Vide is a pillar of the local community. Since its foundation, which dates back to a period when social and cultural support among the population was being promoted, this building has played a central role. It represents a space for unity and solidarity, where community life manifests itself in various forms. It is a place that reflects the spirit of mutual aid and the collective living of the inhabitants of Castelo de Vide.

Urban Presence and Significance

With a discreet yet significant presence, the Casa do Povo integrates into the urban fabric of Quinta de Santo António. Its exterior, typical of community-oriented buildings, reflects sober and functional architecture, designed to serve the needs of the population. It is a landmark that, by its very nature, invites reflection on the social history and development of communities in Portugal.

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