Fonte Velha

Fonte Velha is a fountain in , . Fonte Velha is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the sports venue .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré and Ermida da Memória da Nazaré.

Church
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Marian shrine that memorializes an ancient miracle that occurred under the intercession of the Virgin Mary. It is located on the hilltop called O Sítio, overlooking , in , and was founded in the 14th century. is situated 160 metres south of Fonte Velha.

Church
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Memory Hermitage, also known as the Chapel of Our Lady of Nazaré, is located on the edge of promontory in , . It is a four-sided chapel decorated with blue and white tiles and has a pyramidal roof. is situated 240 metres south of Fonte Velha.

Museum
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The is situated in , Oeste region of . It was first constructed in 1577 but has undergone remodeling and expansion on several occasions since then. is situated 1 km west of Fonte Velha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valado dos Frades and Famalicão.

Town
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is a parish in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 3,109, in an area of 18.51 km². is situated 5 km southeast of Fonte Velha.

Village
is a parish in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 1,740, in an area of 21.72 km2. is situated 8 km south of Fonte Velha.

Town
is a freguesia in the municipality of , . The population in 2011 was 3,264, in an area of 25.83 km2. It received town status in 1999. is situated 8 km southeast of Fonte Velha.

Fonte Velha

Latitude
39.60678° or 39° 36′ 24″ north
Longitude
-9.07621° or 9° 4′ 34″ west
Open location code
8CFGJW4F+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1647978365
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
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