Category: Nature > Garden
District: Setúbal > Seixal > Arrentela > Torre da Marinha
The Fernando Lopes da Graça Garden is located in the town of Arrentela, more specifically in the Torre da Marinha area, in the municipality of Seixal, district of Setúbal. Positioned within the urban fabric, this garden serves as a point of balance and a natural refreshment area, integrated into the daily life of the region. Its presence offers a green contrast to the surroundings, inviting a pause from the urban rhythm.
This space is an invitation to tranquility and relaxed leisure. Designed as a retreat from the everyday, the garden offers a serene environment where visitors can enjoy moments of calm and contemplation. It is a place where the presence of nature is the central element, providing an environment conducive to reading, a leisurely stroll, or simply enjoying the outdoors.
In the Fernando Lopes da Graça Garden, the landscape design is intended to create a pleasant experience. Winding paths meander through grassy areas and flowerbeds that may host a diversity of flora, from shrubs to trees that offer shade and contribute to air quality. The arrangement of different plant species creates textures and colors that change with the seasons, enriching the sensory experience of the place.
The garden's name, Fernando Lopes da Graça, evokes the memory of a prominent figure in Portuguese culture. This aspect gives the space a symbolic dimension, transforming it not only into a place of natural beauty but also into a point of recognition for the cultural and artistic legacy that inspires the community. Although it is a leisure space, it carries with it the importance of remembering personalities who marked national history.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.6158836, -9.1032976125
Coordinates DMS: 38°36'57.2"N 09°06'11.9"W