Tapada das Necessidades
Former enclosed field of a farm with a convent that the earthquake destroyed. Nowadays it is a set of gardens and preserve, rich in exotic vegetation. The Casa do Regalo with the lakes, greenhouses, Virtues statue and the bust of Dom João V stands out. Integrated in this area is the Palácio das Necessidades, classified as Public Interest Monument and where the Foreign Office is set.
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Calçada das Necessidades
1350,Lisboa
- Parks
Characteristics
- monday: 08:00-20:00
- tuesday: 08:00-20:00
- wednesday: 08:00-20:00
- thursday: 08:00-20:00
- friday: 08:00-20:00
- saturday: 08:00-20:00
- sunday: 08:00-20:00
- monday: 08:00-18:00
- tuesday: 08:00-18:00
- wednesday: 08:00-18:00
- thursday: 08:00-18:00
- friday: 08:00-18:00
- saturday: 08:00-18:00
- sunday: 08:00-18:00
opening hours
Summer
Winter
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