Portel: Camera builds river beach in Amieira, Bayou Alqueva.
Fluvial Amieira beach, in the Portel municipality, It will be built by the municipality, an investment 600.000 euros. It will be the fourth on the Bayou Alqueva.
The Town Hall of Portel and the Secretary of State for Tourism signed on Friday afternoon the financing agreement for the construction of river Amieira Beach, to be created on the Bayou Alqueva, next to this location that Alentejo county.
The project will cost 600.000 euros, having the authority made an application to Enhance Program, with the state, by Turismo de Portugal, the comparticipar in 400.000 euros, the remaining 200.000 Euro supported by the Chamber of Portel.
The construction of river beach, near the dock of Amieira, It aims to create a tourism project that "will play an important role in the development of this territory", justified to JN, President of the local authority, José Manuel Grilo.
The infrastructure whose construction will last about six months, takes the mayor to regret that "the procurement procedures, can derail your opening later this year ", José Manuel Grilo adding that will be created a set of equipment, as "a center of environmental education, area ensombramento, clinic and rescue the shipwrecked, sanitary and bar facilities, with the bathing area of ​​sand and grass fully accessible to persons with reduced mobility ", materialized.
Briefly Hall of Portel, will present another similar investment in the town of Alqueva, which will increase the potential of the county as a tourist destination, supported by the largest artificial lake in Europe.
With the construction of the River Amieira Beach, It will be the fourth kind of infrastructure in the reservoir of the "Lands of the Great Lake", after the construction of River Beaches of Reguengos de Monsaraz and Mourao, in Portugal, and Cheles, Spain.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
