Water Gardens
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Serenity at Water Gardens
Step into a serene oasis at the Water Gardens, designed as a peaceful retreat from urban life. Established in 1974 by landscape architect Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles, these gardens serve as an ecological space, promoting biodiversity among local flora and fauna.
The Water Gardens encompass a range of distinct water features, including ponds, streams, and waterfalls, all harmonized through thoughtful landscaping. Visitors can admire various native plant species and witness the gardens' role in supporting local wildlife, showcasing Portugal's natural landscape.
Nature's Finest Highlights
- 🌿 Aquatic Diversity: Discover a rich variety of plants and animals thriving in diverse aquatic habitats.
- 🦋 Butterfly Sanctuary: Observe numerous species of butterflies fluttering amid blooming flowers.
- 💧 Waterfalls: Enjoy the soothing sounds of cascading water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
With free entry, the Water Gardens are accessible to tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful exploration of Lisbon’s urban greenery.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Water Gardens
Ecological Design
The gardens were designed with sustainable landscaping to promote local biodiversity.
Historical Value
These gardens were part of an initiative in the 1970s to create green spaces in urban areas.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No admission fee required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays in the morning (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for fewer visitors.