Water Fountain - 1890 - Estoi, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 37° 05.692 W 007° 53.676
29S E 598233 N 4105967
This is a 19th century fountain in the southern village of Estoi and it's dated 1890.
Waymark Code: WM18KHC
Location: Faro, Portugal
Date Posted: 08/18/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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This fountain is part of a set of five which in the old times used to provide potable water to the population of the village. In extended times of draught, well, they are dry. This is one is located close to the public washing house, where the women of Estoi used to come for laundry... and a good chat.
Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1890

Full Inscription (unless noted above):
CMF 1890 [Câmara Municipal de Faro - the city administration]


Website (if available): Not listed

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