Category: Nature > Garden
District: Aveiro > Mealhada > Pampilhosa > Centro
Baden Powell Garden is located in the heart of Pampilhosa, a welcoming village integrated into the municipality of Mealhada. Situated in a central area of the village, this green space is an easily recognizable landmark. Its location allows it to naturally integrate into the daily life of Pampilhosa, offering an oasis of tranquility in the urban center.
This garden provides an atmosphere of calm and relaxation for visitors. Characterized by the presence of a lake, the space invites moments of contemplation and gentle strolls along its paths. It is a place where one can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quiet break during a day of exploring the region.
The garden's name is a tribute to Robert Baden-Powell, a prominent figure and founder of the worldwide Scout Movement. This designation is not coincidental, as Baden Powell Garden hosts the headquarters of Pampilhosa's scout groups. This fact gives the place a particular cultural significance, linking it to the values of adventure, community, and contact with nature that scouting promotes.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.335695757143, -8.4275751142857
Coordinates DMS: 40°20'8.5"N 08°25'39.3"W