Saldanha Park Garden

Category: Nature > Garden

District: Setúbal > Montijo > Montijo > Bairro dos Pescadores

Location:

The Saldanha Park Garden is nestled in the Bairro dos Pescadores area, in the heart of Montijo. Its inclusion in the Quinta do Saldanha gives it a unique setting, distant from urban bustle, yet easily accessible within the local fabric. This green space serves as a tranquil and central landmark within the city of Montijo.

A Natural Retreat:

This garden offers a vast expanse of green space, ideal for those seeking a moment of tranquility in contact with nature. With an approximate dimension of 17,533 square meters, the space is populated by a diversity of trees. Species found here include olive trees, plane trees, carob trees, poplar trees, elaeagnus, and oak trees, which contribute to a fresh and inviting environment, creating a true green lung in the area.

Leisure and Contemplation Space:

Designed for the enjoyment of all visitors, the Saldanha Park Garden features various leisure infrastructures. It is a suitable place for relaxing strolls, allowing for a peaceful walk amidst the varied vegetation. For families, there is a playground that provides moments of fun for the little ones, making it a pleasant meeting point for all ages.

The Historic Hermitage:

Inside the garden, visitors will encounter the presence of the Ermida de Nosso Senhor Jesus dos Aflitos. This built element enriches the green space, adding a cultural and historical dimension to the natural environment. The hermitage is a point of interest that invites observation and reflection, serving as a testament to the local heritage integrated into the park's landscape.

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