Fonte da Sereia
Mermaid fountain, eighteenth century, includes a handsome pediment with the Royal Arms surmounted by a figure of a woman wielding a horn, allusion to the legend that is at the origin of the toponym, and according to which, during the Moorish occupation a woman was watching the horizon making sound the Horn in case of imminent danger and to "tom" everybody brought to defend the village.
Contacts
Rua Tomás Ribeiro
3460-616,Tondela
- Difficult external parking
- Fountains, Springs & Aqueducts
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Characteristics
Monuments near Fonte da Sereia
Solar de Santa Ana / Museu Terras de Besteiros
House coat on which is a chapel. This building is well maintained.
Antigo Hospital de Tondela
Building recovered in 2004 where does the Santa Casa da Misericórdia and the Home of Santa Ana.
Busto de Cândido Figueiredo
Bust in bronze that is based on a granite column, this in turn is based on a round base also in granite.
Estátua de Homenagem ao Emigrante
The statue of tribute to Emigrant is a set of three glass spiral pillars and in the Center is a bronze statue of a man.
Estátua do Soldado Desconhecido
Statue of the unknown soldier represents the farewell of a soldier of his mother before leaving for the war. It is a monument that was erected in tribute to th…
