Category: Nature > Garden
District: Lisboa > Cascais > Douroana > Bairro da Cruz Vermelha
The General Norton de Matos Street Garden is located in the Cruz Vermelha neighborhood, a predominantly residential area in the locality of Douroana, in the municipality of Cascais. This area is distinguished by its tranquility and proximity to urban centers, while maintaining a serene environment. The garden emerges as a green point of pause, harmoniously integrated into the residential fabric.
Douroana, with its predominantly residential character, provides a calm backdrop, where this green space offers an inviting contrast to the surrounding urban landscape. Its position allows passersby to glimpse local life in a relaxed and genuinely Portuguese context.
This garden offers its visitors an environment of remarkable serenity. It is a place where one can appreciate the quietness and the slow pace of daily life, ideal for moments of reflection or for a simple pause during a walk through the area. The layout of the space and the choice of vegetation contribute to a sense of well-being, inviting visitors to stay and enjoy the silence.
The atmosphere that pervades here invites you to slow down. It is a place that allows one to abstract from the common hustle and bustle, providing a natural refuge where calm prevails. For those seeking a moment of introspection or simply a pleasant place to be, this garden proves to be a fitting choice.
The General Norton de Matos Street Garden stands out for its vegetation, composed of various species that contribute to the visual richness and the pure air of the place. Medium-sized trees provide shade, especially on warmer days, creating cool and inviting areas. The presence of shrubs and flowerbeds, which vary according to the season, adds color and vitality to the space.
This natural setting makes the garden a small green lung in the heart of the neighborhood. The careful maintenance of the flora enhances its intrinsic beauty and ensures a pleasant environment for all who visit it. It is an example of how urban green spaces can enrich the quality of life and the landscape experience of a locality.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.744918373913, -9.3893829304348
Coordinates DMS: 38°44'41.7"N 09°23'21.8"W