Fonte e Chafariz do Telheiro

Fonte e Chafariz do Telheiro is a fountain in Monsaraz, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District. Fonte e Chafariz do Telheiro is situated nearby to the police station GNR - Posto Territorial de Telheiro, as well as near the church Ermida de São Bento.

Photo: Inacio Pires, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Xerez Cromlech and Castelo de Monsaraz.

Xerez Cromlech

Archaeological site

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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 1 km east of Fonte e Chafariz do Telheiro.

Castelo de Monsaraz

Castle

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Castelo de Monsaraz is a castle in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. The construction works began after the Christian reconquest and extended for several reigns. Castelo de Monsaraz is situated 1 km south of Fonte e Chafariz do Telheiro.

Ermida de São Bento

Church

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Ermida de São Bento is a church, which is situated 660 metres south of Fonte e Chafariz do Telheiro.

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.