Jardim da Avenida Sá da Bandeira, Coimbra

Jardim da Avenida Sá da Bandeira is a garden along the avenue Sá da Bandeira. There are tall palm trees and some rare exotic trees, fountains and some monuments; among them is a monument dedicated to the fighters of the Great War that stands in the centre of the garden. The garden is also renowned for its variety of statues.

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Sight Name: Jardim da Avenida Sá da Bandeira
Sight Location: Coimbra, Portugal (See walking tours in Coimbra)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

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