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GARDEN / SANTANA PALACE

Jardim/Palácio de Santana

description

  • In this magnificent park, since 1980, there is the Official Residence of the President of the Government;

  • Inside, there are official acts and events of the greatest solemnity.

  • It is a very popular space for moments of walks, taking pictures and resting.

 

Schedule / Location

  • Tuesdays to Sundays

  • Hours: 10: 00-17: 00

  • Phone: 296 301 000

  • Price: Adulo- 4 € / Children-2 €

  • Address: Rua José Jácome Correia Ponta Delgada

  • GPS:

  • Latitude

  • 37.7479924

  • Longitude

  • -25.671838999999977

History

Garden of Santana

  • It is a huge space with several exotic botanical species, with characteristics of innovation, scholarship and wealth.

  • It has an area of ​​3.2 hectares, the front garden and the side gardens establish the framework of the palace.

Santana Palace

  • This palace was built in 1740 at the end of the 19th century.

  • It has a neoclassical style with several tiles and features late-Baroque architecture.

Botany:

  • Giant Strelicies;

  • Camellias (Camelia Japonica);

  • Metrosideros;

  • Camphor;

  • Araucária Búnia (Araucaria Bidwillii);

  • Swamp cypress;

  • Canarian palm trees (Phoenix canariensis hort;

  • Chile palm (Jubaea Chilensis);

  • Oak trees;

  • Cypress trees;

  • Bamboos;

  • Chinese palm (Trachycarpus fortunei).

Biography of José Jácome Correia

  • He was one of the wealthiest owners on the island of São Miguel.

  • He was a prominent figure in the economic, social and political life of his city.

  • He was responsible for the construction of the Santana Palace.

  • We was born in 1815?

  • He died in 1886.

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Jardim/Palácio de Santana
Jardim/Palácio de Santana
Jardim/Palácio de Santana
Jardim/Palácio de Santana
Jardim/Palácio de Santana
Jardim/Palácio de Santana
Jardim/Palácio de Santana

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