Fonte da Orada
Fonte da Orada is a spring in Monsaraz, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District. Fonte da Orada is situated nearby to the bridge Ponte dos Frades, as well as near the archaeological site Menhir of Bulhoa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Menhir of Bulhoa and Xerez Cromlech.
Menhir of Bulhoa
Archaeological site
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The Menhir of Bulhoa, also known as the Menhir of Abelhoa, is a granite megalithic standing stone, located near the parish of Monsaraz, in the municipality of the Reguengos de Monsaraz, in the Évora district of the Alentejo region of Portugal. Menhir of Bulhoa is situated 570 metres west of Fonte da Orada.
Xerez Cromlech
Archaeological site
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Xerez Cromlech, also known as the Xarez Cromlech, is a megalithic complex that is believed to date back to the 5th or 4th millennium BCE. It is situated near the town of Monsaraz, in the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, in Alentejo region, Portugal, close to the Spanish border. Xerez Cromlech is situated 1¼ km southeast of Fonte da Orada.
Menhir of Outeiro
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Menhir of Outeiro, also known as the Penedo Comprido, is a megalith located midway between the villages of Outeiro and Barrada near the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, in the district of Évora, in the Alentejo region of Portugal. Menhir of Outeiro is situated 1½ km northwest of Fonte da Orada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monsaraz and Mourão.
Monsaraz
Village
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Monsaraz is a civil parish of the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, on the right margin of the Guadiana River in the Portuguese Alentejo region, near its border with Spain. The population in 2011 was 782, in an area of 88.29 km2.
Mourão
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mourão is a town, which is situated 10 km south of Fonte da Orada.
Cheles
Village
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Cheles is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the municipality has a population of 1296 inhabitants. Cheles is situated 10 km northeast of Fonte da Orada.
Fonte da Orada
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Monsaraz, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.46343° or 38° 27′ 48″ northLongitude
-7.37658° or 7° 22′ 36″ westOpen location code
8CCJFJ7F+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 5593995541OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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