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FIGUEIRA DE CASTELO RODRIGO: Open Science Platform promotes summer with free activities linked to nature and science
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FIGUEIRA DE CASTELO RODRIGO: Open Science Platform promotes summer with free activities linked to nature and science

SAPO Notícias3 September 2026 at 13:03

The Open Science Platform prepared for this summer a program of free activities in the region of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo. The program aims to bring the population closer to nature and local science through experiences intended for participants of different ages.

Among the proposals are twilight walks at Faia Brava and guided visits to the rock engravings of the Côa Valley. These activities allow participants to explore the natural and scientific heritage of the region.

The article mentions that more activities are available beyond those mentioned, although the text appears incomplete. The initiatives are aimed at audiences of various age groups, seeking to involve the local community and visitors.

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