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Natural Resources in Palmela

Centro de Interpretação da Natureza do Zambujalinho

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Centro de Interpretação da Natureza do Zambujalinho
2965, Marateca

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Inserted in the heart of the Sado Estuary Natural Reserve, this space constitutes an extraordinary viewpoint over the Sado Estuary and surrounding areas. It is possible to observe cork oak forests, salt marshes and rice fields where an important community of fauna can be observed, both resident and migratory, and it is also possible to observe fishing activities. Here you can visit an archaeological site from the Roman period that is around 2000 years old, where the area of the probable pottery is defined.

Serra dos Gaiteiros

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Serra dos Gaiteiros
2950, Palmela

Palmela

The Gaiteiros Mountain is located by the Arrábida Natural Park. It is 3 km long.

Serra do Louro

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Serra do Louro
2950, Palmela

Palmela

The Louro mountain is part of the Arrábica mountain chain and is included in the Arrábida Natural Park. There are vestiges of the neolithic, the Roman age and the Muslim age until our current days. At the peak there are mills that have witnessed time and history.

Serra de São Luís

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Serra de São Luís
2950, Palmela

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This mountain includes the Arrábida Mountain Natural Park. From its tallest point one can view the Setúbal Peninsula, Lisbon, the Atlantic Ocean and Tróia. It is a 2.5 km long massif, 1 km tall, with typical vegetation.