Luís de Camões Garden

Category: Nature > Garden

District: Lisboa > Amadora > Encosta do Sol > Alfornelos

Location

The Luís de Camões Garden is located in Amadora, specifically in the Alfornelos area, within the parish of Encosta do Sol. It is situated in Largo 1º de Maio, integrated into an urban residential area, offering an accessible green space in the heart of the locality.

Literary Homage

This garden is a tribute to Luís Vaz de Camões, one of the most prominent figures in Portuguese literature. His inspiration in the poet's work is present in the very design of the space, notably in calçada elements, where visitors can discover textual or symbolic allusions to his vast literary output. This detail invites a mindful stroll and the discovery of these cultural references.

Meeting Space

The Luís de Camões Garden presents itself as an welcoming and inviting place, ideal for those seeking a moment of pause in the city. It is a suitable site for both individual tranquility and social interaction. For families, the garden features a children's playground, a safe space designed for children's fun. The presence of seating areas, with strategically placed benches, allows visitors to enjoy the shade and the serene environment of the garden, making it a pleasant spot for a rest.

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