Amantikir Park
State of Sao Paulo · Brazil
It is one of the most visited places in the city. It has 26 gardens representing 14 countries, with more than 700 species of plants, it is a place that evokes peace of mind and the beauty of the native flora brings the natural elements of Serra da Mantiqueira.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to Amantikir, a place where nature, culture, and art converge in a spectacular botanical display. The name 'Amantikir' itself is deeply rooted in the history of this land; it comes from the indigenous Tupi language word…
Listen in the app2The Japanese Garden — A Space for Zen
Our first major stop is the Japanese Garden, a space dedicated to the principles of balance, harmony, and contemplation. As you enter, you pass through a traditional red Torii gate, which in Japanese culture marks the transition…
Listen in the app3The Chinese Garden — Prosperity and the Moon Gate
Adjacent to the Japanese area is the Chinese Garden, which offers a different but equally fascinating perspective on Asian landscaping. This garden is dominated by the 'Moon Gate,' a circular stone entrance that is a classic…
Listen in the app4The English Labyrinth — A Test of Memory
Now, we move to one of the most popular and interactive areas of Amantikir: the Shrub Labyrinth. Inspired by the classic hedge mazes of English country estates from the eighteenth century, this labyrinth is made from…
Listen in the app5The European Gardens and the Lake of Bridges
Continuing our walk, we arrive at the European-themed gardens, which are centered around the beautiful 'Lake of Bridges.' This area is designed to evoke the romantic atmosphere of the French and Swiss Alps, a fitting tribute…
Listen in the app6The Sustainable Treehouse — A Dream Realized
High above the garden floor, nestled within the branches of a massive tree, sits one of Amantikir's most enchanting attractions: the Treehouse. This is not just a child's plaything; it is a fully realized, sustainable…
Listen in the app7The Lookout Points and the Tapete Verde
As we head toward the final section of the park, we pass through the 'Tapete Verde' or Green Carpet. This is a vast, sloping lawn inspired by the grand English public parks. …
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Our journey through Amantikir Park has come to an end, but the memories of these gardens will surely linger. We have traveled from the tranquil shores of Japan and the symbolic gates of China to the playful labyrinths of England…
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What is Amantikir Park?
Amantikir Park is a place in State of Sao Paulo · Brazil with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | State of Sao Paulo · Brazil |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | -22.7836, -45.6028 |
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