The Moorish Garden

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Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 03, 2025
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Nature Meets History at Campo del Moro

Campo del Moro, created in the 19th century, serves as a natural retreat in the bustling capital of Spain.

Designed by the architect Narciso Pascual y Colomer and completed in 1844, this garden was founded at the behest of Queen Isabella II as an extension of the Royal Palace's grounds. It boasts a variety of trees, sculptures, and fountains, reflecting both its historical significance and architectural design.

Notable Features

  • 🌳 Diverse Flora: The garden houses over 100 species of trees, including a remarkable collection of exotic plants.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Scenic Pathways: Visitors can stroll through beautifully designed trails that provide picturesque views of the Royal Palace.
  • 💧 Fountains and Waterfalls: Unique water features, including ponds and decorative fountains, enhance the serene atmosphere.

Accessibility to Campo del Moro is free, making it an inviting stop for tourists, families, nature lovers, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Moorish Garden

Royal Heritage

The garden was originally designed as a hunting ground for Spanish royalty in the 19th century.

Architectural Design

The meticulous design features a mix of romantic landscaping with formal elements, embodying 19th-century garden styles.

Historical Events

Campo del Moro has been the site of various royal events and ceremonies, symbolizing Spain's royal history.

Location

P. de la Virgen del Puerto

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