Category: Nature > Garden
District: Lisboa > Cadaval > Alguber
Situated in the peaceful locality of Alguber, in the municipality of Cadaval, the Baden Powell Garden is integrated into the urban fabric of the village. Its location allows for easy access, inviting a moment of pause in the serene environment that characterizes this small settlement.
It is a meeting point and a space for enjoyment for residents and visitors seeking the calm and quiet that the rural environment offers.
This garden was conceived as a homage to Robert Baden-Powell, a central figure and founder of the worldwide Scout Movement. The dedication of the space to his name reflects a connection to the values of education through nature, camaraderie, and individual and community development.
It is a recognition of the legacy of a man who inspired generations to explore and care for the world around them, promoting ideals that resonate in the creation of open and welcoming spaces.
The Baden Powell Garden features an area of lush green lawn and is punctuated by the presence of some trees. This combination creates an inviting environment for relaxation and contemplation.
It is an open space where visitors can find tranquility, ideal for a brief rest or to enjoy the quietness that a garden in a rural locality offers, providing direct contact with nature.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.27847778, -9.02185264
Coordinates DMS: 39°16'42.5"N 09°01'18.7"W