Chafariz d’El-Rei

Chafariz d’El-Rei is a fountain in , which is located on Rua Cais de Santarém. Chafariz d’El-Rei is situated nearby to the city gate , as well as near the square .
Photo: CorreiaPM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: fountain in Lisbon, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Chafariz d’El Rei”, “Chafariz de São João da Praça dos Canos”, “Chafariz Del Rei”, and “The King’s Fountain”
  • Address: Rua Cais de Santarém

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arco do Rosário and Castle of São Jorge.

City gate
Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France, CC BY 2.0.
is a city gate.

Photo: Robert Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
São Jorge Castle, sometimes known in English as Saint George's Castle, is a historic castle in the capital of , located in the freguesia of Santa Maria Maior. is situated 580 metres northwest of Chafariz d’El-Rei.

Museum
Photo: 69joehawkins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a music museum dedicated to Fado located in the Lisbon neighbourhood of . It was inaugurated on 25 September 1998. is situated 210 metres northeast of Chafariz d’El-Rei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alfama and Madalena.

Photo: diego cue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the oldest neighborhood of , spreading on the slope between the and the Tagus river. The district includes the freguesias of São Miguel, Santo Estêvão, São Vicente de Fora and part of the two streets, "Freguesia da Sé: Rua do Barão" and "Rua São João da Praça".

Village
Photo: Deryck Chan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former civil parish in the city and municipality of , Portugal. It has a total area of 0.11 km2 and total population of 380 inhabitants; density: 3,423 inhabitants/km2.

Photo: Deensel, CC BY 2.0.
is a district in , . The has many squares and monuments, offering numerous photo opportunities. The area suffered devastating destruction in the Great Earthquake on All Saints' Day, 1 November 1755.

Chafariz d’El-Rei

Latitude
38.70972° or 38° 42′ 35″ north
Longitude
-9.12948° or 9° 7′ 46″ west
Inception
<1220
Operator
Câmara Municipal de Lisboa
Open location code
8CCGPV5C+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 469378483
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Wiki­data ID
Q5394084
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Chafariz d’El-Rei” goes by many names.

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