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Moinhos de Vento Park

Porto Alegre, Brazil · built 1972

Moinhos de Vento Park (Parque Moinhos de Vento, literally "Windmills Park"), popularly known as Parcão (literally "Big Park"), is a well-known park in Porto Alegre. It is located in the Moinhos de Vento neighborhood. The park structure consists of soccer, tennis and volleyball fields, gym equipment, a playground, a kids library, a pond with fish, turtles and ducks, a playground, and a replica of an Azorean windmill. The park also features a monument commemorating Castelo Branco.

Park data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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