Why was Parque eduardo VII built?

Question

Parque Eduardo VII is in Lisbon, Portugal. It's a major attraction to tourists. But why was it built? and why is it important?

Answer 1

The Parque Eduardo VII was built in the beginning of the 20th century, prolonging the main avenue (Avenida da Liberdade).
It's named after Edward VII of England who visited it when it was inaugurated in 1902.
Includes a large winter garden (Estufa Fria) and a statue by Cutileiro in memory of the 25th April Revolution.

Answer 2

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