Aldeias Históricas de Portugal

Villages

Bica Fountain

Castelo Novo

Castelo Novo

Baroque-style fountain built in the 18th century in Largo da Bica. It has a rectangular back with two pilasters topped by a bevelled Latin cross and the cost of arms of King João V. It is accessed up a fine staircase decorated with flaming vases and modilions where horses were tethered.