Castro Daire Park and Gardens

At the heart of this charming villa located on the summit of a hill, you will find these carefully tended and very beautiful gardens. The place name comes from an old fort that was on the top. It is known that the Romans lived here because of the appearance of some papers. The beautiful gardens of Castro Daire have a childrens' playground, a pillory or cruceiro, typical benches to relax on after a long walk through the points of interest of the villa, a rectangular fountain and a steam engine that serves as a monument. we must not forget the large trees, and the displays of tulips and camellias.