Chafariz das Necessidades

Chafariz das Necessidades is a fountain in Estrela, Lisbon which is located on Largo das Necessidades. Chafariz das Necessidades is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Miradouro do Largo das Necessidades, as well as near the government office Comité Nacional para a Década do Oceano.

Type: Fountain
Address: Largo das Necessidades
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alcântara-Terra railway station and Chafariz da Armada.

Alcântara-Terra railway station

Railway station

Photo: Manuel Correia, Public domain.

Alcântara-Terra railway station, is a railway station on the Cintura Line in the city of Lisbon, Portugal. The station is connected by foot to Alcântara-Mar railway station on the Cascais Line. Alcântara-Terra railway station is situated 170 metres northwest of Chafariz das Necessidades.

Chafariz da Armada

Fountain

Photo: GualdimG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chafariz da Armada is a fountain, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Chafariz das Necessidades.

National Museum of Ancient Art

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, also known in English as the National Museum of Ancient Art, is a Portuguese national art museum located in Lisbon. With over 40,000 items spanning a vast collection of painting, sculpture, goldware, furniture, textiles, ceramics, and prints, MNAA is one of the most visited museums in Portugal. National Museum of Ancient Art is situated 1 km east of Chafariz das Necessidades.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alcântara and Campo de Ourique.

Alcântara

Village

Photo: DiogoBaptista, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Alcântara is a freguesia and typical quarter of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Located in western Lisbon, Alcântara is to the east of Ajuda and Belém and west of Estrela and Campo de Ourique. Alcântara had a population in 2011 of 13,943.

Campo de Ourique

Village

Photo: Lijealso, CC BY 3.0.

Campo de Ourique is a freguesia and district of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Camp de Ourique is located in the historic center of Lisbon, east of Alcântara, north of Estrela, west of Santo António, and south of Campolide. The population in 2011 was 22,120.

Santos-o-Velho

Neighborhood

Photo: Lijealso, CC BY 3.0.

Santos-o-Velho is a former freguesia of Lisbon, Portugal, with an area of 0.51 km2 and 4,013 inhabitants. It has a population density of 7899.6 inhabitants/km2.

Chafariz das Necessidades

Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and historic site
Location: Estrela, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.70653° or 38° 42′ 24″ north

Longitude

-9.17162° or 9° 10′ 18″ west

Operator

Câmara Municipal de Lisboa

Open location code

8CCGPR4H+J9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 585931185

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

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