The park is located on the left bank of the Leça river in the North of Portugal in the city of Ermesinde, Valongo. This region, once agricultural land, has suffered the dynamics of metropolization and the Leça River was considered one of the most polluted rivers in Europe. In the last decades of the 20th century, a process of environmental recovery has begun, with several projects being developed simultaneously and actions being implemented along the course of the river resulting in the definition of the
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