Our Lady of Miracles Park

Category: Nature > Park

District: Aveiro > São João da Madeira > São João da Madeira > Souto

Location

Located in the city of São João da Madeira, the Parque de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres is situated in the area known as Souto. It represents an important green space integrated into the urban fabric, offering a natural refuge within the city, easily accessible for those exploring this area.

A Park with History

Inaugurated on November 6, 1938, the Parque de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres holds the title of the oldest park in São João da Madeira. This legacy gives it a particular aura, bearing witness to decades of the city's history and development and remaining a meeting point and leisure spot over time.

Spiritual Presence: The Chapel

One of the central elements of the park is the Chapel of Nossa Senhora dos Milagres. This chapel represents a religious landmark and a space of quietude, inviting reflection within the park's serene environment. Its presence gives this green space a distinctive character.

Aesthetics and Environment

The park's design is conceived to create a pleasant environment. It includes various landscaped nooks, some arranged on different levels, which create an interesting visual effect. A symbolic bridge crosses one of the spaces, adding a picturesque touch and inviting discovery of the park's various corners.

Spaces for Leisure and Activity

For those seeking activity or simply wishing to enjoy the outdoors, the park features paths that serve as a fitness circuit and bike paths suitable for cycling. There is also a children's playground area for the little ones and designated picnic areas, ideal for a quiet outdoor meal.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt