Category: Military Architecture > Tower
District: Viseu > Viseu > Rio de Loba > Soíma
The Mirante is located in the Soíma area, integrated into the locality of Rio de Loba, in the municipality of Viseu. Its elevated position offers a privileged perspective on the geographical surroundings. From this point, it is possible to observe a vast expanse of the region's characteristic landscape, marked by a succession of hills and valleys that compose the natural scenery.
This place is especially appreciated for the amplitude of the view it provides. The gaze reaches a vast horizon, where the contours of the rural landscape are drawn and, on days with good visibility, even some more urbanized areas of Viseu. The transition between cultivated fields, wooded areas, and distant elevations creates a dynamic scene that changes with the seasons and the light of day, offering a different visual experience with each visit.
The Mirante constitutes a tranquil space, ideal for those seeking a moment of pause and contemplation. The quietness of the place and the vastness of the landscape invite reflection and enjoyment of the natural environment. It is a point where one can appreciate the silence, broken only by the sounds of nature, providing a sense of calm and connection with the territory.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.649476711111, -7.8819023555556
Coordinates DMS: 40°38'58.1"N 07°52'54.8"W