Urban Park Dr. Armando Romão

Category: Nature > Park

District: Lisboa > Amadora > Damaia > Urbanização da Atalaia

Location

The Dr. Armando Romão Urban Park is located in the Urbanização da Atalaia, in the town of Damaia, which belongs to the municipality of Amadora. Its integration into the urban fabric offers a meeting point and an outdoor enjoyment area, serving as an accessible green space for those who live in or visit this area of the city.

Origin and Evolution

This space was inaugurated in 1993 and its name honors Dr. Armando Romão, a former councilor of the Amadora Municipal Council. In 2016, the park underwent significant redevelopment, which modernized its infrastructure and design. This intervention aimed to improve its functionality and accessibility, giving it a more contemporary look.

Features and Leisure

With an area of 7,300 square meters, the park features an urban design adapted to various forms of leisure and social gathering. It includes new areas for staying and resting, equipped with diverse urban furniture, which invite relaxation. For sports practice, there are playfields. Children can enjoy a complete playground, with various equipment suitable for different ages, such as spring riders, carousels, swings, and towers with slides. The environment is complemented by landscaped green spaces and a multipurpose lawn, ideal for outdoor recreational activities.

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