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Quinta da Boa Vista - Fundação Gramaxo
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- leisure
Rua Conselheiro Costa Aroso, 601
4470-590, Maia
Tranquilo e verdejante parque de lazer inserido na Quinta da Boa Vista, onde é possível apreciar obras de artistas como João Cutileiro, Zulmiro de Carvalho, José Emídio ou Sobral Centeno. Existe ainda um restaurante com uma particularidade - fica dentro de um coreto.
Parque de Avioso - São Pedro
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- leisure
Rua do Monte Grande
4475, Maia
Large green space, ideal for moments of relaxation, leisure and sport. Has two watchtowers which gets a privileged view over the 60000 square meters. Has marked trails for bikes and 4.5 miles to walk. There is no shortage of shadows, trees of various species, banks or spaces. The terrace of the restaurant and the Café is another point in the relaxing Park. It is recommended to pass by this place.
Jardim Botânico José do Canto
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- leisure
Rua José do Canto
9500-076, Ponta Delgada
Large green space. planted by José do Canto, husband of owner-d. Wilhelmine Brum da Silveira. There are 20 generations that this garden belongs to the same family. Highlighting an area called Valley of the ferns, built in the mid-20th century by Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro.
Lagoa Rasa
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- country
Lagoa Rasa
9545, Ponta Delgada
Small pond with a very particular formation, seeming to be located in the crater of a volcano. Is surrounded by a pleasant green space, ample and quiet, ideal for sightseeing.
Lagoa do Canário
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- country
Lagoa do Canário
9545, Santo António
A small lagoon surrounded by a forest park and a picnic area. At this place there is also a belvedere with lovely views of the Gruta do Inferno (Hell's Cave), a canyon along which flows a tributary of the main brook that flows to the Sete Cidades Lagoon.
Lagoa das Empadadas
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- country
Lagoa das Empadadas
9545, Ponta Delgada
A group of small lagoons, surrounded by dense woods and separated by a narrow stretch of land. A place of great beaty and tranquility.
Lagoa de Santiago
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- country
Lagoa de Santiago
9555, Ginetes
One of the lagoons of the parish of the Sete Cidades (Seven Towns). In the past, one was not able to view the Santiago Lagoom because the close by lands were private property. Currently, the visitors are able to view this wonder of nature.
Jardim Municipal de Santa Maria de Lamas
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- leisure
Rua da Salgueirinha
4535-368, Santa Maria de Lamas
A generous garden, leafy and well taken care of in the village centre, with sculptures, statues, fountains and a pond, to invite a leisurely weekend afternoons. It is adjacent to the parish church and the Museum of Santa Maria de Lamas.
Jardins do Castelo
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- leisure
Alameda Doutor Roberto Vaz Oliveira
4520, Santa Maria da Feira
Between Largo Camoes, also known as Rossio, and the slope that leads to the Castle, this well-kept garden and covered in young trees and centenarian, alternates between the joyous spring green and beautiful autumn color palette. Near the Museum Convent of Loios and the playground of Quinta do Castelo, is one of the places favoured by feirenses for a stroll in the evening.
Jardins do Europarque
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- leisure
Espargo
4520-153, Santa Maria da Feira
The gardens of Europarque consist of a large wooded area and well cared for, in the surroundings of the Congress Centre and the Visionarium, a complex that makes 150 hectares of area, with large sunny areas, leafy trees, grassy walking trails, playground, several bridges, a large parking lot, two lakes towns of fish and a restaurant that only works in the summer. This large garden is an ideal place for hiking, cycling, bring the little ones, relaxing in the Sun reading a book, romantic walks and even feed the large fish and waterfowl.