Fonte Clara
Fonte Clara is a spring in Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District. Fonte Clara is situated nearby to Tholos do Monge, as well as near the park Quinta da Felicidade (Palácio da Disney).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Convent of the Capuchos and Sanctuary of Peninha.
Convent of the Capuchos
Church
Photo: Mangelbenito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Convent of the Friars Minor Capuchin, popularly known as the Convent of the Capuchos, but officially the Convento da Santa Cruz da Serra de Sintra, is a historical convent consisting of small quarters and public spaces located in the civil parish of São Pedro de Penaferrim, in Sintra Municipality, Portugal. Convent of the Capuchos is situated 1½ km north of Fonte Clara.
Sanctuary of Peninha
Church
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
The Sanctuary of Peninha is situated in the Sintra Mountains in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It stands at an altitude of 448 metres on top of a rocky outcrop, which provides views over the coastline and inland areas. Sanctuary of Peninha is situated 1½ km west of Fonte Clara.
Anta de Adrenunes
Archaeological site
Photo: Sunseaguls, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Anta de Adrenunes, located on top of a hill at 426 metres above sea level, in the municipality of Sintra, within Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, Lisbon District, Portugal, is believed to be a Stone Age burial chamber or megalithic monument. Anta de Adrenunes is situated 2 km northwest of Fonte Clara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penedo and Casas Novas.
Penedo
Neighborhood
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penedo is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km north of Fonte Clara.
Casas Novas
Hamlet
Photo: Rúdisicyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casas Novas is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Fonte Clara.
Colares
Town
Photo: Teves Costa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colares is a town, which is situated 3½ km north of Fonte Clara.
Fonte Clara
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Colares, Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.76965° or 38° 46′ 11″ northLongitude
-9.4442° or 9° 26′ 39″ westOpen location code
8CCGQH94+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1962396455OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=drinking_waterOpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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