🇵🇹 Crystal Palace Park (Parque do Palácio de Cristal) | Porto’s Gree

🌳 Where manicured gardens meet sweeping Douro River views! Why It’s a Must-Visit ✨ 19th-century Romantic design: • Hidden allegorical statues among flower beds • Peacocks roaming freely 🦚 • Giant domed pavilion (original 1865 glass palace replica) Perfect 20-Minute Escape 🌊 Viewpoints: Overlook Ribeira & Vila Nova de Gaia 📸 Photo ops: The “Avenida das Tílias” rose tunnel Sunset at the Almeida Garrett Library terrace Local Tips 🆓 Free entry (open 8AM-9PM) 🚶 Easy access: 15-min walk from Clérigos Tower 🍊 Secret: The orange grove smells divine in spring! #PortoHiddenGems #UrbanParks