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Heritage in Portugal
Ponte sobre o Rio Jamor
- heritage
Avenida Pierre de Coubertin
1495-751, Algés
This is a masonry Bridge with three arches and two pillars with breakwaters. It has two tombstones one with a caravel symbolising the capital and the other with an inscription related to its construction in 1608.
Fonte Santo André / Fontanário da Rua Machado Santos
- heritage
Rua Machado Santos
2530, Lourinhã
19th century source with flat backrest and rectangular tank.
Fonte Velha
- heritage
Rua da Fonte Velha
1685-500, Famões
Source dating from 1951. Is in a poor state of conservation.
Fonte da Rua Heróis do Ultramar
- heritage
Rua Heróis do Ultramar
2670-759, Loures
This small fountain is at the top of some stairs, being surrounded by an interesting tile Panel.
Fonte Monumental
- heritage
Largo Félix da Silva Avelar Brotero
2660-156, Loures
Integrated source in a two storey building, in central position, perched on a staircase. It consists of a sink and a tank where the water gushes out. As its name indicates, is a haunting monumentality.
Fonte Monumental
- heritage
Alameda de Dom Afonso Henriques
1900, Lisboa
Built in 1948, it has two large lateral panels and several sculptures. The four feminine figures symbolize the Tágides (nymphs of the river Tagus) and the man riding a horse is, possibly, the river Tagus.