You don't have permission to access the page you requested What is this page?The website you are visiting is protected.For security reasons this page cannot be displayed Lisbon and Loures will build a large inter-municipal green park after World Youth Day (WYD) Loures City Council has already presented its part which will be implemented between the municipality and the government The development of the western coastal front was very different from that of the coastal area between Lisbon and Vila Franca de Xira If in the first one a close relationship with the sea developed in the second one there was a historical disconnection between the urbanized areas and the waterfront rail and other infrastructures associated with an industrial area were installed in the latter If Expo'98 allowed the whole western part of Lisbon to be opened to people this urban regeneration did not extend to the rest of the coast has created a set of pedestrian and cycle paths on its waterfront environmentalists and the Loures municipality The void left by the removal of the containers has been adapted for WYD; it will host some of the thousands of pilgrims expected at the final events of the Day which took place from the stage set up on the Lisbon side The land will be empty again - this time of the event's specific infrastructure - and will be transformed into a riverside green park which will have an inter-municipal character. there has been the idea of establishing a common leisure area but shared between the municipalities of Lisbon and Loures with the new cycle bridge over the Trancão River as a link With Lisbon still in some uncertainty about what to do with the land after the event (remember that the initial idea was to extend Parque Tejo but the decision to keep the stage and reserve that area for large events may change plans) Loures is sure of what it wants and will move forward with a riverside green park which will be linked not only to the Loures riverside path but also to Lisbon by the new wooden bridge to be completed and open to the public by the end of next year Budgeted at six million euros (3.5 million from the Government and 2.5 from the Loures City Council) the future green park will occupy an area about 35 hectaresThe site located between the IC2 and the Northern Railway Line a result of the territory's industrial past cafeteria and catering facilities and sanitary infrastructures. The entire park area will be irrigated with "recycled water" of the Beirolas Wastewater Treatment Plant thus saving an essential and increasingly scarce asset It is intended that the park should have areas of shadeguaranteed by the trees mentioned above, but also uncovered areas, giving it some versatility. Ricardo Leão, Mayor of Loures, said at the presentation of the project that he wanted this new park to be a place for people to enjoy. hosting major events such as music festivals, as reported in the newspaper Público the park will have at least one multipurpose square of about 17,000 square meters and also an amphitheater set into a natural hillside in addition to the grassy areas already mentioned The following are foreseen two overpasses under the railway lineThe park will be linked to the urban fabric of Sacavém/Bobadela and also to the railway station A cycle-pedestrian link to the walkways of the Loures Riverside Path is also planned (the inauguration initially scheduled for mid-August is now planned for the first week of September) These bridges and links will not be part of the initial contract The green riverside park in Loures will integrate with the park to be built by Lisbon in the area where World Youth Day will now be held to be called Papa Francisco Parkas announced on Monday but the municipality of the capital has been showing interest in reusing the World Youth Day land also for major events reconciling it with a leisure area and enjoyment of the population The project on the Lisbon side should be developed by SRU the first timings announced opening date for the park is the end of 2024 MB Way: 933 140 217 (indicar “LPP”) Ou clica aqui Podes escrever-nos para [email protected] O LPP / Lisbon For People é um jornal local dedicado à cidade e à área metropolitana de Lisboa editado de forma totalmente independente e sem fins lucrativos ' + scriptOptions._localizedStrings.webview_notification_text + ' " + scriptOptions._localizedStrings.redirect_overlay_title + " " + scriptOptions._localizedStrings.redirect_overlay_text + " The long-awaited walkway between Vila Franca de Xira and Lisbon's Parque das Nações will open at the end of summer 2023 The much-desired route starts at trancão cycle bridge, which was inaugurated at the end of July 2023 and ends at the gates of the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira It is now possible to cycle or walk between the cities of Lisbon on a route with several shaded and rest areas the councillor responsible for the Urban Planning Department at the municipality said which has enormous environmental and landscape value aims to reconnect the population with the River Tagus.” Loures completed the first phase of this project with the opening of the section between Santa Iria de Azóia station and the BP pontoon avoids a greater environmental impact on the fauna and flora that already exists here arguing that some final tasks still need to be carried out: this work will provide all visitors with a greater potential for well-being Passadiços perto de Lisboa: dos mais bonitos aos mais compridos