Category: Nature > Garden
District: Évora > Portel > Portel > Bairro Dias de Carvalho
Dr. França Garden is situated in the heart of the locality of Portel, a municipality nestled in the district of Évora, in the vast and serene Alentejo region. This green space is specifically integrated into the Dias de Carvalho neighborhood, giving it a notable presence in the daily lives of its inhabitants.
Its position offers visitors a typical Alentejo village setting, providing a calm and welcoming environment. It serves as a landmark and a green lung in the urban fabric of Portel, inviting rest and observation of the region's tranquil rhythm.
Dr. França Garden is recognized as a pleasant natural space, ideal for moments of pause and contemplation. It is characterized by its meticulously maintained flowerbeds, the variety of its trees offering abundant shade, particularly valued on warm Alentejo days, and its walking paths that invite relaxing strolls.
Strategically placed garden benches allow visitors to sit and enjoy the tranquility of the environment, observe the local flora, or simply unwind. The atmosphere is one of inviting calm, making it a refuge from the daily hustle and bustle, where nature manifests in harmony with the surrounding urban space.
Named in honor of a Dr. França, this garden acquires symbolic value as a tribute to a figure possibly significant to the community of Portel. Beyond its aesthetic and natural purpose, Dr. França Garden plays an important role as a meeting and socializing point for the locality's inhabitants.
It is a space where the community intersects, where moments of leisure are observed, and where the village life unfolds peacefully. Its upkeep reflects the care with which this garden is regarded, ensuring an always pleasant and accessible environment for all who seek it.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.30444344019179, -7.701884025954401
Coordinates DMS: 38°18'16.0"N 07°42'6.8"W