Category: Nature > Park
District: Lisboa > Vila Franca de Xira > Vila Franca de Xira > Quinta do Bolhão
The Dr. Luís César Pereira Urban Park is located in Quinta do Bolhão, an area of Vila Franca de Xira characterized by its residential and tranquil atmosphere. The park's location within the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira offers a point of leisure and social interaction, integrating harmoniously into the local urban fabric.
This green space provides a pause from city life, being easily accessible and serving as a lung for the surrounding area. Its integration allows visitors to enjoy a natural refuge without moving away from the urban center.
Within the park, visitors will find extensive landscaped areas, punctuated by various types of trees and shrubs that contribute to a fresh and inviting atmosphere. The paved paths and winding avenues are ideal for peaceful walks, allowing one to appreciate the vegetation and the birdsong.
The park's design prioritizes contact with nature, creating areas where one can simply sit and enjoy the silence or observe the local flora. There are also open spaces that provide areas for outdoor leisure activities, inviting rest and contemplation.
The park's name, Dr. Luís César Pereira, is a tribute to a figure who played a significant role in the local history and development of Vila Franca de Xira. This tribute symbolizes the recognition of a legacy of public service and dedication to the community.
This green space is, therefore, more than just a park; it represents a link to the collective memory of the locality, a point of cultural and symbolic value manifested in the tranquility and quality of the urban environment it provides to its users.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.95534421137539, -8.994689489733084
Coordinates DMS: 38°57'19.2"N 08°59'40.9"W