Category: Nature > Woodland
District: Setúbal > Almada > Robalo
The Mata do Robalo is located in the town of Robalo, within the municipality of Almada. This green area is set within a context that combines the memory of an old rural estate with recent urban development.
Its presence is a distinctive point in the area, offering a notable contrast to the built landscape of the town and marking the identity of this part of Robalo.
The Mata do Robalo provides an environment of serenity, characterized by its dense vegetation. It is one of the spaces where nature plays a central role within Robalo, presenting a tranquil setting.
The abundance of trees and their foliage create a unique atmosphere, conducive to moments of calm and a break from the daily routine, inviting contemplation of the natural environment.
This space was, in other times, an integral part of the vast Quinta do Robalo. Its existence is thus intrinsically linked to an old rural property that has shaped the evolution of the region's landscape over the centuries.
The Mata do Robalo remains as a testament to how the territory was used and valued in the past, contributing to the preservation of Almada's local memory and to the understanding of its rural history.
When explored, the Mata do Robalo offers an immersion into a predominantly green scenery, which stands out from the urban surroundings. It invites deceleration and the perception of the calm that comes from a wooded space.
This space plays a crucial role in Robalo's environmental balance, contributing to the maintenance of a mild microclimate and to the quality of life of those who live in and visit the area. It is a vital element in the local panorama.
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Coordinates DD: 38.63357186717034, -9.21258581494348
Coordinates DMS: 38°38'0.9"N 09°12'45.3"W