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Gardens in Vila Viçosa
Varanda dos Namorados
- country
- leisure
Vila Viçosa
7160, Vila Viçosa
Viewpoint that provides a charming panoramic view over the Castle, Terreiro do Paço and the streets of Velho Burgo Calipolense.
Mata Municipal de Vila Viçosa
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- leisure
Largo Dom João IV
7160, Vila Viçosa
Forest area with picnic area, providing a good moment of contact with nature. Here you can breathe fresh air and enjoy a wide variety of tree species.
Tapada Real de Vila Viçosa
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- leisure
Avenida Duques de Bragança
7160, Vila Viçosa
One of King Carlos' favorite hunting grounds, the Tapada de Vila Viçosa, would come to be managed by the Fundação da Casa de Bragança. In 1981, the General Directorate of Forests bought 269 of the approximately 1200 hectares of the tapada. Many animal species can be seen there, such as the Iberian lynx, the golden eagle, the black stork and the black vulture.
Jardim Municipal do Largo
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- leisure
Largo Mouzinho de Albuquerque
7160, Vila Viçosa
A nice gardem, with benches for a pause. There are tall trees.
Jardim Público de Bencatel
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- leisure
Praça da República
7160, Vila Viçosa
A garden with lush vegetation, benches and lovely flowerbeds. There are lamps.
Jardim Municipal da Avenida
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- leisure
Avenida Duques de Bragança
7160, Vila Viçosa
A very peaceful garden, with a large illuminated lake. Its several trees offer excellent shade and fine resting moments.
Parque Infantil do Largo Dom João IV
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- leisure
Largo Dom João IV
7160, Vila Viçosa
Large park, colorful, with many trees of great height that protect children from the sun while playing in the various amusements.
Parque Infantil de São Romão
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- leisure
Rua Doutor Fernando Barradas
7160, Vila Viçosa
Small park in sand, with water slide, merry-go-round and swings, situated in a residential area of little movement.
Parque Infantil de Bencatel
- country
- leisure
Bairro 25 de Abril
7160, Vila Viçosa
Park located within a garden, in synthetic floors, with various diversions, some protected by the shade of the trees. You can watch the kids through one of the garden benches.
Jardim do Paço Ducal
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- leisure
Terreiro do Paço
7160, Vila Viçosa
A nice, peaceful garden, that belongs to the Dukes Palace, where the Dukes of Bragança once lived. Even though it is not open for visits, it is well taken care of, with a small lake and pleasant corners.