Parque Lage

Rating:

Exceptional

This park attracts by its history and romance of the place. Acquired by an English lord in 1809 it was transformed into a landscaped park, then it changed of owner a wealthy industrialist. To the joy of his wife, the singer Gabriella Bezanzoni Lage, he built a beautiful building that today is the school of fine arts. Concerts and shows are organized regularly. The courtyard houses a coffee while the park has remnants of Atlantic Forest.

Type: Park

Year built:1920

Address: rua jardim botânico 414 RJ, 22461-000

Area: Gávea, Jardim Botânico, Lagoa

Phone:+55 21 3257-1840

Author: John Tyndale

Style: Neoclassical

Area of interest: Architecture, Interior or Industrial design

How to get there:
Closest station: Hosp. da Lagoa LMetrô na s
Other stations: Maria Angélica LMetrô na s Jardim Botânico LMetrô na s

http://www.eavparquelage.rj.gov.br/