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Our Lady of the Olive Tree Garden

Category: Nature > Garden

District: Santarém > Benavente > Porto Alto > Senhora da Oliveira

Location

The Nossa Senhora da Oliveira Garden is located in Porto Alto, a locality in the municipality of Benavente. This space is situated in the area that gives it its name, Senhora da Oliveira, characterized by a predominantly urban and residential environment. Its location provides a meeting point and serenity within the fabric of the village.

Local Significance and Heritage

The designation of the garden, Nossa Senhora da Oliveira, carries a strong cultural and symbolic resonance for the region of Benavente. This nomenclature, common in various places in Portugal, signifies a deep connection to Marian devotion and the historical heritage of communities. The "Oliveira" (Olive tree) in this context can refer to the symbolism of peace, fertility, and antiquity, values often associated with places of contemplation. The name itself suggests a place with roots in the history and traditions of the area.

Environment and Function

The Nossa Senhora da Oliveira Garden offers an outdoor space for leisure and relaxation. Inviting lingering, it presents itself as a suitable place for tranquil strolls, resting in contact with vegetation, or brief encounters. It is a landmark for daily life in the urbanization, providing a serene environment in the heart of the residential area.

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

Coordinates DD: 38.9335915, -8.87638028
Coordinates DMS: 38°56'0.9"N 08°52'35.0"W

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