Discover Tranquility at Parque 1 Maio
Explore the serene beauty of Parque 1 Maio in Viana do Castelo, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Parque 1 Maio in Viana do Castelo is a serene park featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
A brief summary to Parque 1 Maio
- Rua Nova de Santana 2 84, Viana do Castelo, 4900-534, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal in one of the park's many green spaces.
- Check local event listings to see if any cultural activities or festivals coincide with your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully explore the park's scenic walking paths.
- Don't miss the opportunity to take photos of the beautiful flowerbeds in bloom during spring.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Viana do Castelo, start at Praça da República. From the square, head southeast on Rua da Bandeira. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Avenida de Cabo Verde. Walk along Avenida de Cabo Verde until you reach the intersection with Rua Nova de Santana. Turn left onto Rua Nova de Santana. Continue walking for a few minutes, and Parque 1 Maio will be on your right at Rua Nova de Santana 2 84.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Viana do Castelo (Terminal Rodoviário), take bus number 2 towards 'Santa Luzia'. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes, then get off at the 'Praça do Comércio' stop. From there, walk south on Rua Nova de Santana for about 5 minutes, and you will find Parque 1 Maio on your left at Rua Nova de Santana 2 84.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Jardim da Marina
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Minho College
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Plaza republica
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Castelo de Valença
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Função
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Unmissable attractions to see
Igreja da Misericórdia
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Praça da República
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Chafariz de Viana
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Centro Histórico de Viana
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Chafariz da Praça da República
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Antigos Paços do Concelho de Viana do Castelo
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Casa dos Velhos
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Sé Catedral de Viana do Castelo
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Museu do Traje de Viana do Castelo
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Chafariz de São João Baptista
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Elevador de Santa Luzia
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Capela das Almas
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Casa Estrela
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