16/10/2022
Located in the vicinity of the Bairro Alto district, the Garden of San Pedro de Alcantara, also known as Belvedere of San Pedro de Alcantara (Miradouro de Sao Pedro de Alcantara) fills a surface of over 0.5 hectares. Obviously, the garden does not impress by its dimensions, but it is worth visiting by force of the fact it offers scenic panoramic views of the Castle of Saint George and, generally, of the center of the city, all the way to the south bank of the Tejo (Tagus) River. The garden is most intensely frequented at sunset and at night, when the view gains an extra picturesque quality, the reputed attractions of the city being illuminated at night.