Moinhos de Vento Park

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.

Moinhos de Vento Park
The park on a Sunday afternoon
Type	Urban park
Location	Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre
Coordinates	30°01′39″S 51°12′03″W
Area	11.50 hectares (0.1150 km2)[1]
Created	November 9, 1972; 52 years ago (1972-11-09)[1]
Status	Open all year

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.^[1] The park also features a monument commemorating Castelo Branco.