Mario Soares Garden
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Mario Soares Garden
Mario Soares Garden, inaugurated in 2002, honors the legacy of Portugal's first democratically elected President, Mario Soares. This urban garden covers 8 hectares and serves as an essential green space in Lisbon.
Key features include modern landscaping, themed sections showcasing native plants, and recreational areas. The park's design is characterized by open lawns, water features, and artistic sculptures that celebrate Portuguese culture.
Must-See Wonders
- 🪴 Gorgeous Plant Varieties
- 🚶♂️ Scenic Walking Paths
- 🎨 Artistic Sculptures
Accessible for free, the garden appeals to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat in the city.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mario Soares Garden
Named After a Leader
The garden is named to honor Mario Soares, an influential figure in Portugal's transition to democracy.
Designed for Relaxation
The park's layout promotes relaxation and offers various recreational areas including picnic spots.
Integration with Nature
The garden features native Portuguese flora, enhancing biodiversity and promoting ecological awareness.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry; some workshops or events may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are preferred for a quieter experience.