Parken en natuur in Belem

Parks & Nature in Belém

Belém’s urban green spaces offer a direct connection to the Amazonian landscape through historic squares and ecological reserves. The city features sites like Bosque Rodrigues Alves, which preserves a primary forest fragment, and the European-style Praça Batista Campos. Waterfront parks such as Mangal das Garças and Ver-o-Rio provide views of the Guamá River alongside bird sanctuaries and regional cuisine. These locations showcase the region's biodiversity through botanical collections and conservation centers focused on native flora and fauna.

Parks & Nature in Belém — Kaart

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Mangal das Garças

Ecological park on the banks of the Guamá River featuring a butterfly house, a large bird sanctuary, and a 47-meter observation tower.

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Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi

The Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, commonly shortened MPEG, is a Brazilian research institution and museum located in the city of Belém,…

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Praça Batista Campos

Landscaped square featuring iron bridges, artificial lakes, and gazebos designed with 19th-century European garden aesthetics.

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Bosque Rodrigues Alves

Botanical garden containing a preserved fragment of Amazonian forest, home to native tree species, caves, and free-roaming local fauna.

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Praça da República

Historic square shaded by centennial mango trees, home to the neoclassical Theatro da Paz and a weekly craft market.

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Parque da Residência

Former governor's residence featuring an orchid house, an outdoor theater, and a restored 19th-century train car used as a cafe.

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Siqueira Campos Square

The Siqueira Campos Square or Clock Square is a public space located at the Ver-o-Peso Dock, in the Cidade Velha neighborhood, in the…

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Dom Frei Caetano Brandão Square

The Dom Frei Caetano Brandão Square, originally called Largo da Sé, is located in the Cidade Velha neighborhood in the Brazilian city of…

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Ver-o-Rio

Waterfront park on the Guamá River featuring a musical square, food stalls serving regional dishes, and views of the river sunset.

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Bioparque Amazônia

Nature park with trails through igapó and terra firme forest ecosystems, focusing on the conservation of Amazonian wildlife.