To relax and regain
strength

Why locals love it

A very nice garden with two playgrounds, a kindergarten, a day centre, a City Library’s kiosk, a bandstand (once the scene of philharmonic concerts) and terrace café.

Why you should visit it

A garden from the XIX century, built in the style of the English gardens of romantic inspiration. Back in 1870, an African explorer (Paiva Raposo) offered a lion, which was the main attraction till his death. There is an artificial hill overlooking the river, an underground cave, lakes and cascade.