Category: Nature > Spring / Fountain
District: Faro > Loulé > Loulé
Fonte do Cadoiço is located in the town of Loulé, within the urban area that shares its name. It is found in a more secluded spot, which, despite being integrated into the city's fabric, offers a distinct atmosphere.
At the heart of this location is a small waterfall, where crystal-clear water glides over rocks and flows into a tank. The surroundings are characterized by the presence of vegetation, creating a natural setting. The sound of running water contributes to an atmosphere of calm and quietude.
It is a space where visitors can find a moment of serenity and appreciate the simplicity of the flowing water, surrounded by a touch of green within the urban context.
Beyond its natural beauty, Fonte do Cadoiço has a deep connection with the history of the local community. For centuries, it served as an essential source of water for the inhabitants of the area.
Its existence is intertwined with the daily life of yesteryear and, in some way, with the symbolism and traditions of the region, representing a point of reference with historical value.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 37.1349859,-8.0216109
Coordinates DMS: 37°08'5.9"N 08°01'17.8"W