Category: Nature > Garden
District: Açores > Horta > Praia do Almoxarife
The Cónego Silva Reis Garden is pleasantly situated in the locality of Praia do Almoxarife, in the municipality of Horta, Faial Island, in the Azores. Its position offers a serene environment, close to the coast and the natural beauty that characterizes this insular region. The garden benefits from the Azorean landscape, marked by lush vegetation and the proximity of the Atlantic Ocean.
This garden represents a space of serenity and communion with nature. Its landscape design aims to provide a refuge of tranquility, inviting contemplation and leisurely walks. It is characterized by the presence of various botanical species that thrive in the Atlantic climate of the Azores, contributing to a palette of colors and textures throughout the seasons. Well-defined paths invite visitors to explore its nooks, where one can enjoy the calm atmosphere and the freshness of the air.
The Cónego Silva Reis Garden pays homage to a local figure, Cónego Silva Reis, whose name perpetuates his legacy in this public space. The garden, as such, offers a place for rest and reflection. Its peaceful atmosphere is conducive to moments of quietude, allowing visitors a relaxing break in the heart of Praia do Almoxarife. It is an example of the care for green spaces in the region, designed for the well-being of the community and its visitors.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.554691985714, -28.610749914286
Coordinates DMS: 38°33'16.9"N 28°36'38.7"W