Chafariz da Praça de Giraldo
The fountain, a work of the architect Afonso Álvares, was built in the XVI century. It is made of white marble ending with a crown of bronze and eight ajutages. The tradition says these eight ajutages correspond to the eight streets that end in the square.
Contacts
Praça de Giraldo
7000-508,Évora
- Easy external parking
- Fountains, Springs & Aqueducts
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Characteristics
Monuments near Chafariz da Praça de Giraldo
Caixa de Água
This work by Fransico Arruda has a deposit among columns, to distribute water to the aqueduct.
Centro Histórico de Évora
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Edifício da Praça Joaquim António de Aguiar
White and yellow building with granite rims on doors and windows. It has arcades on the upper floor.
Edifício da Rua do Imaginário
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