Lake – Sections and Details

The technical solution found for the construction of the lake, with special emphasis on the construction of the banks, reveals the expert technical knowledge of the landscape architects. It was a great innovation in the scale of garden design and construction in Portugal [i].

[i] Lake: Modelling and banks of the old lake

Lake: Modelling of the lake bottom and non-rocky banks

Lake: Construction completed if the islet and soldering of the paving to be submerged

  • Production date: 31/03/1962
  • Designers (main authors): BARRETO, António Facco Viana, TELLES, Gonçalo Pereira Ribeiro
  • Contributors (co-authors): FCG – Serviço de Projectos e Obras
  • Project phase: Do projeto de execução à obra (1963-1969)
  • Identifier: PT FCG FCG:SCT-S006-DES01111

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