Parque Eduardo VII

Parque Eduardo VII
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Parque Eduardo VII is Lisbon’s largest central park, offering stunning views over the city and the Tagus River. Named after King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, who visited Portugal in 1903, the park features symmetrical hedges, tree-lined walkways, and a striking viewpoint at its northern end. One of its highlights is the Estufa Fria, a greenhouse filled with exotic plants, waterfalls, and sculptures, creating a tranquil escape in the heart of Lisbon. The park also houses the Carlos Lopes Pavilion, a historic building adorned with Portuguese azulejo tiles, now used for cultural events. Every June, it hosts Lisbon’s annual Book Fair, attracting literature lovers from across the country. Easily accessible by metro, Parque Eduardo VII is a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply enjoying the panoramic scenery.

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Parque Eduardo VII is located to the north of Avenida da Liberdade, just behind Marquês de Pombal Square, in the center of Lisbon, with its main entrance easily accessible from the Alameda Cardeal Cerejeira and the surrounding streets in the parish of Santo António and Avenidas Novas. This expansive park, one of the largest green spaces in the city center, is well connected by metro (Marquês de Pombal station) and several bus lines, making it a convenient destination for visitors. The park itself is renowned for its panoramic views over Lisbon and the Tagus River, especially from its elevated viewpoint at the top, and features manicured gardens, winding pathways, and the iconic Estufa Fria greenhouse, which houses a remarkable collection of exotic plants. Nearby, you will find the bustling Avenida da Liberdade, Lisbon’s grand boulevard lined with designer shops, historic hotels, and elegant cafés, as well as the impressive Marquês de Pombal Square, a major traffic circle and monument honoring the 18th-century statesman. The area is also close to the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum and its modern art center, both within a short walk, offering world-class art collections and beautiful gardens.

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