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Tapada de Mafra
Lisbon • Nature Reserves & Wildlife
Ideal for nature enthusiasts and families seeking a blend of historical significance and wildlife observation.
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Once a royal hunting ground, this nature reserve now invites exploration of its rich biodiversity.
More About Tapada Nacional de Mafra
The expansive Tapada Nacional de Mafra, formerly a hunting ground for Portuguese royalty, is now a protected nature reserve. It offers an engaging environment for those interested in wildlife and outdoor activities, with deer, wild boar, and various birds inhabiting its grounds. Visitors can traverse several walking and cycling trails amidst its lush landscape. This blend of historical significance and natural beauty makes the reserve an appealing destination for nature lovers looking to escape the city.
What Makes It Special
A former royal hunting reserve now open to the public for nature exploration.
Address
Estrada Nacional 8, Mafra, Portugal
Website
Reservations
Bookings can be made online or via email for guided tours.
Wildlife
Deerwild boarowlseagles
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring and autumn for mild weather and wildlife activity
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