Garden in via Giacomo della Porta
Town Hall 9
Arrival: Via Giacomo della Porta, corner of Viale Fulvio Testi
Working hours:: free access
How to Get There:: trams 7 and 31
Area 4.400 sqm.
Year of realization: 1999
Designer: Studio Land
What to do at the park
- equipped fenced children's play area;
- stroll;
- stop and relax;
- Fenced dog area.
The park in brief
The garden has a play area protected from the traffic of Viale Fulvio Testi by a small hill enriched with liquidambur and catalpe. Circular benches, placed in a square in the shade of hackberry trees, offer a relaxing stop. Over 70 tree species to observe, including tulip tree, liquidambar, paulownia, and sophora. The flooring is in natural stone.
Among the trees
- tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera)
- hackberry (Celtis australis)
- catalpa (Catalpa bignonioides)
- Fastigiate hornbeam (Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata')
- ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba), liquidambar (Liquidambar styraciflua)
- paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa)
- sophora (Sophora japonica).
Among the shrubs
- abelia (Abelia floribunda)
- forsythia (Forsythia x intermedia)
- viburnum (Viburnum tinus 'Eve Price')
- veigelia (Weigela florida 'Rubra').
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Updated: 16/04/2024