Fonte Talavera de la Reina, Porto Alegre

Name: Fonte Talavera de la Reina
Address: Praça Montevidéu, Porto Alegre, Brazil

#56 among attractions in Porto Alegre

Historical place, Fountain

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Facts and practical information

The Talavera de La Reina Fountain is an important monument of the city of Porto Alegre.

A gift from the "Spanish colony" in 1935, on the occasion of the centennial celebration of the Farroupilha Revolution, the fountain is located in front of the Paço Municipal, the old city hall headquarters, at Montevideo Square number 10.

It marks the city's ground zero.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 30°1'42"S, 51°13'43"W

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Praça MontevidéuCentro (Centro Histórico)Porto Alegre Brazil

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Day trips

Fonte Talavera de la Reina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Porto Alegre Public Market, Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady Mother of God, Museu Júlio de Castilhos, Theatro São Pedro.

~380 ftNE
Shopping, Market
Porto Alegre Public Market, Porto Alegre
2 min walk • The Porto Alegre Public Market, located in the heart of Porto Alegre, Brazil, stands as a vibrant testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and culinary diversity. A bustling hub since 1869, this historic market invites locals and tourists alike to explore an...
0.4 miS
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady Mother of God, Porto Alegre
11 min walk • The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady Mother of God also called Catedral Metropolitana de Porto Alegre is a cathedral of the Catholic Church which is located in the city center, in the Praça da Matriz in Porto Alegre a town in the State of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.
0.4 miS
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museu Júlio de Castilhos, Porto Alegre
10 min walk • Júlio de Castilhos Museum is a museum located in the city of Porto Alegre. It is the oldest museum in Rio Grande do Sul state.
~1480 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Historical place, Theater
Theatro São Pedro, Porto Alegre
8 min walk • The São Pedro Theatre is the oldest theatre in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
0.5 miSE
Universities and schools
UFCSPA, Porto Alegre
13 min walk • The Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre is a federal institution of higher education and research on health sciences located in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
~840 ftN
Sailing, Historical place, Marina
Cais Mauá, Porto Alegre
5 min walk • Cais Mauá is a section of the river port of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, whose special characteristics made it protected by the National and Municipal Historic Heritage Sites. This wharf is part of the Port of Porto Alegre.
~640 ftW
Museum, Cinema, Art gallery
Santander Cultural, Porto Alegre
4 min walk • Farol Santander Porto Alegre, formerly called Santander Cultural, is a Brazilian cultural center maintained by Banco Santander in a historic building in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.
0.6 miSE
Observatories and planetariums, Museum, Universities and schools
Bike PoA UFRGS, Porto Alegre
15 min walk • The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul is a Brazilian public federal research university based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.
0.4 miS
30°2'1"S • 51°13'51"W
Palácio Piratini, Porto Alegre
11 min walk • Architecture
0.5 miSW
30°1'58"S • 51°14'7"W
Igreja Nossa Senhora Das Dores, Porto Alegre
14 min walk • Church, Architecture
~1420 ftS
Palace, Architecture
Palácio da Justiça, Porto Alegre
7 min walk • The Palace of Justice is a building in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fonte Talavera de la Reina?

Nearby attractions include Monumento aos Açorianos, Porto Alegre (1 min walk), Porto Alegre Public Market, Porto Alegre (2 min walk), Santander Cultural, Porto Alegre (4 min walk), Centro Cultural CEEE Erico Verissimo, Porto Alegre (4 min walk).

How to get to Fonte Talavera de la Reina by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fonte Talavera de la Reina:

Bus

Terminal da Lotação Parque dos Maias • Lines: 60.6 (1 min walk)
Terminal da Lotação Sarandi • Lines: 60.1 (1 min walk)

Metro

Mercado • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Rodoviária • Lines: 1 (17 min walk)

Ferry

Terminal Hidroviário de Porto Alegre • Lines: Travessia Porto Alegre - Guaíba (6 min walk)