Tema JRA: Missão Oeiras 2026

Hidden life: “Aquário Vasco da Gama”

Hidden life: “Aquário Vasco da Gama”

The Vasco da Gama Aquarium, founded in 1898 by King Carlos the First is one of the oldest working aquariums in the world. It is a home for many species of sea life from all over the world and works on not only preserving rare fish but also educating the visitors on current ecological issues….

The river flow of conservation

The river flow of conservation

Ecos da Natureza is a project with 6 main participants that work part time and many paid volunteers that help as well. Developed in Oeiras the project aims to protect the environment through observation and necessary intervention of biodiversity in different areas like the coastals and meadows.   Similar to the ocean, lakes and rivers…

“Nirvana studios” where art meets recycling

“Nirvana studios” where art meets recycling

Nirvana Studios is an alternative cultural center located in the Oeiras area. Founded by Daniela Sousa, Michel Alex and Rui Gago in 2003. It brings together their shared passion for art and music under one roof. There artists can gather and work on their projects by creating sustainable art, shows, workshops, band music and much…