Moorish Fountain
Moorish Fountain is a spring in União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim), Sintra, Lisbon District. Moorish Fountain is situated nearby to the park Parque dos Castanheiros, as well as near Anjos Teixerira Museum.Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anjos Teixerira Museum and Palácio Valenças.
Palácio Valenças
Castle
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
Palácio Valenças is a castle, which is situated 110 metres west of Moorish Fountain.
Fonte da Sabuga
Spring
Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fonte da Sabuga is a spring, which is situated 120 metres south of Moorish Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sintra - São Martinho and Sintra - Santa Maria.
São Pedro de Penaferrim
Suburb
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
São Pedro de Penaferrim is a suburb.
Moorish Fountain
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Fonte Mourisca”
- Categories: fountain, cultural heritage, and body of water
- Location: União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim), Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.79639° or 38° 47′ 47″ northLongitude
-9.38768° or 9° 23′ 16″ westOpen location code
8CCGQJW6+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1594955918OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q54820714
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Moorish Fountain” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Fonte Mourisca”
- Spanish: “Fonte Mourisca”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque dos Castanheiros and Casa dos Penedos.
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