Category: Nature > Viewpoint
District: Setúbal > Setúbal > Setúbal > São Domingos
The Miradouro de São Sebastião is located in the São Domingos area, in Setúbal. Given its elevated position, it offers a wide perspective over the city, with the view extending to the Sado River and the imposing Arrábida Mountain Range in the background. It is an accessible spot for those exploring Setúbal's urban environment, providing a visual framework of the city and its natural surroundings.
The construction of the Miradouro de São Sebastião dates back to the beginning of the 20th century, having been conceived as a space for leisure and contemplation. Its architecture is distinguished by the inclusion of decorative azulejos, which add a touch of color and tradition to the space. A romantic pergola complements the ambiance, creating a shaded area and an aesthetic element that invites lingering and tranquil enjoyment of the landscape.
From the Miradouro de São Sebastião, the landscape unfolds into a varied and encompassing panorama. It is a point where one can observe the organization of Setúbal's urban fabric, its buildings, and the dynamics of city life. The view also reaches the serene waters of the Sado estuary and the verdant majesty of the Serra da Arrábida, rising in the distance. This environment makes it suitable for a break and for appreciating the natural and urban surroundings.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.5231023, -8.8860637357143
Coordinates DMS: 38°31'23.2"N 08°53'9.8"W