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Parque Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre

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Moinhos de Vento Park (Portuguese: 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.
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  • By helloadeline
    An absolute gem in the city. I felt so relax the moment I entered the park. This is the kinda place I can spend my entire weekend just browsing the people, animals and my books. I will definitely go.....  more »
  • By NathalyaBrazil
    It's a great place for relax, seize the sun and nature. Good for pictures, picnics, read a book laying in the grass. Also, it's a beautiful place for photoshoots!  more »
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  • By Luis Toro
    Very nice place for spending time with Friends and family. You can enjoy exercising, relaxing, watching ducks, pigeons or for playing with your kids Also you can go there for a picnic. I really recommend to visit here. I have been there many times and I don't get tired of going there.
  • By Williams Paredes Munguia
    If you want to stay in a calm place, come here. There are sport stuffs to do calistenia training and some areas with appropriate grass to a picnic day.
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