Chafariz da Rua de São João

The Fountain at the São João Street is decorated with a cavity opened on the wall and the national arms showed by a royal crown and sided by cartouches and festoons. It rise at the basis of a monumental façade.

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Rua de São João
4050-553,Porto

    Characteristics


  • Fountains, Springs & Aqueducts
  • True

Monuments near Chafariz da Rua de São João

Capela de Nossa Senhora do Ó


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Casa do Infante / Museu da Cidade


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Centro Histórico do Porto


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