Garden - Jardim do Cerco
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RuiJSDuarte
N 38° 56.293 W 009° 19.601
29S E 471687 N 4309971
Situated between the magnificent Mafra National Palace and the Mafra Tapada, the Jardim do Cerco was created by king D. João the 5th in 1718.
Waymark Code: WMD7P4
Location: Lisboa, Portugal
Date Posted: 12/02/2011
Views: 7
This garden has two different parts: the Botanical Garden, with a pond, and the Woods, with, in the old days, hunting purposes.
He has free admission in is space, which was used by kings and princes, a perfect garden for the great work of art that the Mafra National Palace is.
Nowadays the Palace belongs to the Municipal Borough of Mafra and is opened to all.
In the Garden it is also possible to use the Children’s park and a Snack park.
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]
The attraction’s own URL: [Web Link]
Hours of Operation:
9h00 till 17h00 (Out to Mar)
9h00 till 19h00 (Apr to Sep)
Admission Prices:
Free
Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Half of a day (2-5 hours)
Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation
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