Parque Verde do Mondego, Riverside park in Coimbra, Portugal.
The Parque Verde do Mondego extends over 400,000 square meters along the Mondego River with wooden platforms and recreational spaces for visitors.
The land remained undeveloped for centuries due to frequent flooding until the construction of upstream dams stabilized the Mondego River's course.
The park features the Pavilion Centro de Portugal, designed by architects Souto Moura and Álvaro Siza Vieira, which displays temporary exhibitions.
Visitors can access four kilometers of walking paths and bike lanes, plus facilities for canoeing, rowing, beach volleyball, and children's playgrounds.
The Pedro e Inês pedestrian bridge connects both riverbanks, integrating the park's wooden platforms with cafés positioned at water level.
Location: Coimbra (Sé Nova, Santa Cruz, Almedina e São Bartolomeu)
GPS coordinates: 40.20132,-8.42506
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:13
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