Category: Nature > Garden
District: Santarém > Chamusca > Chamusca > Chamusca e Pinheiro Grande
The Vale da Raposa Green Zone is located in Chamusca, integrated into the parish of Chamusca and Pinheiro Grande, in the heart of the Santarém district. The name "Vale da Raposa" (Fox Valley) suggests its insertion into a valley area, which gives it a more sheltered and tranquil environment. This green space constitutes a point of serenity within the municipality, offering a direct connection with the natural landscape that characterizes this part of Ribatejo, without however straying from the convenience of the urban fabric.
Its position allows visitors to enjoy a calm and peaceful environment, set in a landscape that reflects the rural and fluvial identity of the region, although the main focus is the green space itself. It is a place that invites observation of the surrounding environment and appreciation of the softer topography that characterizes it.
As a green space designed for public enjoyment, the Vale da Raposa Green Zone presents itself as a place where vegetation has been carefully integrated to create a harmonious environment. The various plant elements, from trees to shrubs, contribute to a palette of colors and textures that change with the seasons, always providing an inviting scenery. Its configuration allows visitors to move along gentle paths, inviting a relaxed stroll and the discovery of its most intimate corners.
It is a site conceived for contemplation and rest. Its structure and landscape arrangement offer opportunities for visitors to detach from the daily hustle and bustle, enjoying the quietness and fresh air. The presence of diverse flora enriches the sensory experience, making it an ideal place for those seeking moments of tranquility and a closer connection with the natural environment.
The Vale da Raposa Green Zone stands out for its atmosphere of tranquility and peace. The soundscape is dominated by the sounds of nature, such as the gentle rustling of leaves or the singing of birds, which contribute to a truly relaxing experience. The natural lighting, filtered by the tree canopy, creates plays of light and shadow that highlight the beauty of the place at different times of the day.
This space is an invitation to slow down, allowing visitors to dedicate themselves to activities such as reading, meditation, or simply enjoying the quietness of their surroundings. Its essence lies in its ability to offer a serene refuge and a refreshing spot, where one can appreciate the simplicity and beauty of the cultivated natural environment.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.36138103177701, -8.478370726123684
Coordinates DMS: 39°21'41.0"N 08°28'42.1"W