Fountain of São Miguel

Fountain of São Miguel
Chafariz de São Miguel
The fountain as it stands on the north facade of Sé Cathedral
ArtistNicolau Nasoni
MediumGranite Fountain
SubjectArchangel Michael
LocationPorto, Portugal
Coordinates41°08′35″N 8°36′39″W / 41.14306°N 8.61083°W / 41.14306; -8.61083
OwnerPortuguese Republic
WebsiteOfficial Site

The Fountain of São Miguel (Portuguese: Chafariz de São Miguel) is a fountain located in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the Portuguese north, municipality of Porto, classified as a Imóvel de Interesse Público (Property of Public Interest).

The small statute of the Archangel Michael
The central bas-relief of Michael and the devil

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  • Pacheco, Hélder (1984), Porto, Portugal Novos Guias de Portugal (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Joaquim, Jaime B. (1988), O Porto na Época dos Almadas arquitectura. Obras Públicas (in Portuguese), Porto, Portugal{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Quaresma, Maria Clementina de Carvalho (1995), Inventário Artístico do Portugal Porto, Cidade (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Silva, Germano da (2000), Fontes e Chafarizes do Porto (in Portuguese), Porto, Portugal{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Velasques, Gabriel Pedro (2001), Memórias d'água: fontes, fontanários e chafarizes (in Portuguese), Matosinhos, Portugal{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)