Parque Senador Jefferson Péres, Urban park in Centro, Manaus, Brazil.
Parque Senador Jefferson Péres is an urban park in downtown Manaus with walking paths, gardens, and water features set across landscaped grounds. The space offers different areas for strolling and resting among trees and fountains.
The park was established in 2009, replacing earlier stilt house settlements that once occupied the area. This transformation into green space was a major change for the downtown district.
The park reflects rubber boom heritage through its garden design and decorative elements that honor local traditions. Visitors notice these historical influences in the plant selections and architectural details throughout the space.
The park is open daily to visitors and has multiple entrances, including one near Sete de Setembro Avenue. Parking areas are available nearby, making it convenient to reach by car.
The park features the largest flag of Amazonas state and a bronze statue of Senator Jefferson Péres created by artist Murilo Sá Toledo. These artworks serve as focal points and tell the story of local political heritage.
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