Garden of Quinta das Piçarras

Category: Nature > Garden

District: Lisboa > Odivelas > Pinhal Verde > Bairro Tomada do Capão

Location

The Quinta das Piçarras Garden is located in the locality of Pinhal Verde, in Odivelas, Portugal. This green space is integrated into the Bairro Tomada do Capão, an urban area that offers an easily accessible environment and a serene atmosphere, ideal for a break from the city's routine.

A Space of Tranquility

With an area approaching 13,258 square meters, the Quinta das Piçarras Garden offers an open and inviting environment for leisure. It is a place designed for rest, featuring several areas with benches where visitors can sit and enjoy the outdoors, away from the faster pace of the surrounding streets.

Historical Heritage

One of the most striking elements of this garden is the presence of remnants of the Águas Livres Aqueduct. Observing part of this remarkable engineering structure, which in the past was crucial for supplying water to the capital, is an opportunity to appreciate a fragment of the history and monumentality of the original work.

The Richness of Flora

The garden is also a place of interest for those who appreciate botanical diversity. It features a variety of tree species that enrich the landscape and contribute to air quality. Among the plants that can be observed are the Olive tree, the Eucalyptus, the Stone pine, the Garden plum, the Oak, the Cypress, the Grevillea, and the Maple, each contributing to the natural beauty of the space.

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