[DEMO] Intervention at Loures Castle is a candidate for the National Prize for Urban Rehabilitation

Demonstration content. Text adapted from the Gaia Urban Observatory, with place names swapped. It does not describe real facts or data about the municipality of Loures.

Rehabilitation of Loures Castle Public Space | Loures

The rehabilitation of Loures Castle's public space included the replacement of water and electricity infrastructures, the introduction of rainwater drainage solutions, the elimination of obstacles to pedestrian circulation, the introduction of safer sidewalks and new lighting, as well as the creation of areas for relaxation and contemplation of the landscape and decompression in the narrow and winding urban fabric. An intervention promoted by the Municipality, with the support of the Rehabilitation Unit and the Urban Design Division of Câmara Municipal de Loures, EM.

Rehabilitation of Loures Castle Public Space | Loures

The rehabilitation of Loures Castle's public space included the replacement of water and electricity infrastructures, the introduction of rainwater drainage solutions, the elimination of obstacles to pedestrian circulation, the introduction of safer sidewalks and new lighting, as well as the creation of areas for relaxation and contemplation of the landscape and decompression in the narrow and winding urban fabric. An intervention promoted by the Municipality, with the support of the Rehabilitation Unit and the Urban Design Division of Câmara Municipal de Loures, EM.

Provision of Mechanical Connections at Loures Castle | Loures

The creation of mechanical connections at Loures Castle, between the lower and upper levels, was promoted by the Municipality of Loures, with the support of Câmara Municipal de Loures, EM. The aim is to promote mobility in a territory with a rugged topography, not only improving the resident population's access to public transport and services located at high level, but also strengthening the connection between Loures Castle and the surrounding city.

13th edition of the National Prize for Urban Rehabilitation

Organized by Vida Imobiliária, the National Urban Rehabilitation Award has the high patronage of the Government of Portugal, granted through Cultural Heritage, an entity supervised by the Ministry of Culture. This is an initiative with which Secil is closely associated and which brings together broad support from the business sector, institutions and civil society.