Category: Nature > Garden
District: Porto > Baião > Passos > Campelo e Ovil
The Doutor José Teixeira da Silva Garden is located in the town of Passos, integrated into the urbanization of Campelo and Ovil, in the municipality of Baião. Its central position on Rua de Camões makes it an easily accessible point and a pleasant place for a break during your journey through the area.
This garden is an invitation to tranquility in the heart of Baião. It is a carefully designed space, distinguished by its beauty and meticulous maintenance, providing an environment where calm prevails. The garden's layout encourages leisurely strolls and moments of quietude, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a refuge from the daily hustle and bustle.
Botanical richness is one of the most striking aspects of the Doutor José Teixeira da Silva Garden. As you walk through it, visitors can admire a variety of tree species that contribute to its exuberance. Among the leafy trees, notable species include Tilia cordata (Linden), Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, Melia azedarach (Chinaberry), Fagus sylvatica (Beech), Cryptomeria japonica elegans, and Prunus cerasifera "Pissardi". In the center of the garden, a fountain adds a scenic and auditory element, complementing the relaxing atmosphere of the place.
The Doutor José Teixeira da Silva Garden offers a welcoming and visually pleasing environment where nature takes center stage. The arrangement of its elements, from the carefully selected vegetation to the presence of the fountain, creates a setting conducive to contemplation. It is a space that inspires an appreciation of the natural surroundings and the enjoyment of peaceful moments, whether for a brief stop or a more extended period of rest.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.161681557143, -8.0349877571429
Coordinates DMS: 41°09'42.1"N 08°02'6.0"W