Category: Civil Architecture > Square
District: Santarém > Entroncamento > Entroncamento > Nossa Senhora de Fátima
Largo Casal do Saldanha is located in the city of Entroncamento, at the heart of the municipality of the same name, a town with a strong connection to Portugal's railway history. This square is specifically situated within the urban area of Nossa Senhora de Fátima, which gives it a more secluded atmosphere, integrated into the city's daily life, away from the hustle and bustle of the main arteries. Its position allows it to be a gathering point for the local community, offering visitors a glimpse into Entroncamento's urban dynamic.
This square is particularly recognized for the presence of an outdoor basketball court. As a public space, it is accessible to everyone, inviting both residents and visitors to informal sports practice. The existence of this sports facility demonstrates the square's role as a meeting and activity point for those seeking active leisure moments within the community. It is a place where one can observe local sports life or, for practitioners, enjoy the space.
Largo Casal do Saldanha presents itself as a public leisure space, having benefited from recent interventions aimed at the rehabilitation of its green spaces. These improvements contribute to a more pleasant and inviting environment, where visitors can enjoy a moment of rest or simply observe the rhythm of local life. The presence of landscaped areas and seating zones enriches the experience of those passing through this location, offering a break from the urban routine and a fresh environment to relax.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.470300388968276, -8.480019306215942
Coordinates DMS: 39°28'13.1"N 08°28'48.1"W