Discover Tranquility at Jardim da Preta
Explore the enchanting beauty of Jardim da Preta, a tranquil garden in Sintra, where nature and serenity blend in perfect harmony.
Nestled in the heart of Sintra, Jardim da Preta offers visitors a serene escape with its lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and picturesque pathways. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a moment of reflection, this garden is a hidden gem that captivates the senses.
A brief summary to Jardim da Preta
- Largo Rainha Dona Amélia Central Patio and Bath Grotto, Sintra, 2710-616, PT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the fresh morning air.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning floral displays and the peaceful surroundings.
- Pack a light picnic to enjoy on one of the benches or grassy patches.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, make your way to the center of Sintra. From the main road (N247), take the exit towards Sintra/Centro. Follow the signs for Sintra center. Once you reach the Largo Rainha Dona Amélia, you can park at nearby public parking lots. The Jardim da Preta is located within walking distance from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take the Sintra train from Rossio Station in Lisbon. Once you arrive at Sintra Station, exit the station and look for the bus stop outside. Take bus number 435 or 434 towards the town center. Get off at the Largo Rainha Dona Amélia stop. From there, the Jardim da Preta is just a short walk away. Ensure you have a few coins or a transport card ready, as you may need to pay for the bus fare.
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Walking
If you are already in the town center of Sintra, you can simply walk to Jardim da Preta. From the main square (Praça da República), head towards the Largo Rainha Dona Amélia. The garden is located at the Central Patio and Bath Grotto area. The walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes. Follow the signs towards the gardens, and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
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