Category: Nature > Garden
District: Setúbal > Grândola > Azinheira dos Barros e São Mamede do Sádão > Fontinha
The António Pereira Barradas Garden is serenely situated in the locality of Fontinha, an integral part of the parish of Azinheira dos Barros and São Mamede do Sádão, within the municipality of Grândola. Located in the Setúbal district, this green space fits into the typical Alentejo landscape, characterized by its vastness and the calm atmosphere that invites rest. Its location allows it to be integrated into the daily life of the local community, offering a point of reference and a natural refuge in the heart of the small village.
As a garden, this place offers a welcome break from its surroundings, providing an environment where vegetation is the protagonist. The presence of carefully maintained trees and plants creates a mild microclimate, ideal for warmer days. It is a space designed for quiet leisure, a place for short strolls and to appreciate the natural serenity that characterizes it.
The António Pereira Barradas Garden is distinguished by its peaceful and welcoming environment. It invites visitors to enjoy moments of rest, whether sitting on one of its benches in the shade of the trees, or observing the local life that unfolds gently around it. Its simple and inviting layout reflects the genuine character of the region, a place where one can enjoy direct contact with nature that has been cared for.
The name this garden bears, "António Pereira Barradas," suggests a tribute to a figure linked to the history or community of the region, giving it a dimension of local memory and identity. This symbolic aspect enriches the visit, as the space becomes not only a place of natural beauty but also a point of connection with the human and social heritage of Fontinha. It serves as a meeting point and place of enjoyment for those seeking tranquility and a piece of authentic Alentejo.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.074105, -8.4228256714286
Coordinates DMS: 38°04'26.8"N 08°25'22.2"W