Fountain of Rua das Taipas

The Fountain of Rua das Taipas is a fountain in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the municipality of , .
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  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: fountain in Porto, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Chafariz da Rua das Taipas”
  • Address: Rua das Virtudes s/n

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palácio da Bolsa and Museu de Marionetas do Porto.

Museum
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The Stock Exchange Palace is a historical building in , . The palace was built in the 19th century by the city's Commercial Association in Neoclassical style. is situated 250 metres southeast of Fountain of Rua das Taipas.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Fountain of Rua das Taipas.

Church
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The Church of Saint Francis is the most prominent Gothic monument in , , being also noted for its outstanding Baroque inner decoration. It is located in the historic centre of the city, declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. is situated 300 metres southeast of Fountain of Rua das Taipas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vitória and Morro da Vitoria.

Neighborhood
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is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e .

Locality
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is a locality.

Neighborhood
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is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, e Vitória. The population in 2011 was 1,906, in an area of 0.25 km2.

Fountain of Rua das Taipas

Latitude
41.14313° or 41° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
-8.61782° or 8° 37′ 4″ west
Open location code
8CHH49VJ+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 211305922
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Wiki­data ID
Q5066769
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Fountain of Rua das Taipas” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include English Club of Porto and Muralha Fernandina (troço da Rua do Doutor Barbosa de Castro).

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