The Fonte das Três Bicas, a unique monument from the 17th century. XVIII, reveals a special concern with the water supply to the city’s acropolis. The fountain was placed next to the Igreja da Misericórdia only at the beginning of the 20th century. XX.
Its design manifests an exquisite stylistic taste dominated by the coat of arms of the kingdom. The fountain not only reflects the need to maintain the salubrity of the space. It will become a uniting element of the community, a meeting point for generations where the freshness of the water calms bodies on a summer afternoon or serves as a place for pleasant conversations.
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