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Sitio das Hortas

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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A Local Heritage at Sitio das Hortas

Situated on the banks of the Tagus River, Sitio das Hortas is a former agricultural estate with a rich historical legacy dating back to the 19th century.

Founded by local farmers, it reflects traditional Portuguese architecture intertwined with picturesque landscapes. This site not only showcases local flora and fauna but also emphasizes the cultural significance of agriculture in the region.

Noteworthy Highlights

🌾 Local Agricultural Practices

🏡 Historic Architecture

🌅 Scenic River Views

Visitors can enjoy free access, making it an excellent spot for families, tourists, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sitio das Hortas

Historical Significance

Originally established as a farming estate, it illustrates traditional agricultural practices and rural life in Portugal.

Riverfront Location

Offers breathtaking views of the Tagus River, enhancing the natural beauty of the site.

Local Flora

Home to various native plant species, making it a small oasis of biodiversity.

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