Fountain of São Miguel

Fountain of São Miguel
Chafariz de São Miguel
The fountain as it stands on the north facade of Sé Cathedral
Artist	Nicolau Nasoni
Medium	Granite Fountain
Subject	Archangel Michael
Location	Porto, Portugal
Coordinates	41°08′35″N 8°36′39″W
Owner	Portuguese Republic
Website	Official 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
• Joaquim, Jaime B. (1988), O Porto na Época dos Almadas arquitectura. Obras Públicas (in Portuguese), Porto, Portugal
• Quaresma, Maria Clementina de Carvalho (1995), Inventário Artístico do Portugal Porto, Cidade (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal
• Silva, Germano da (2000), Fontes e Chafarizes do Porto (in Portuguese), Porto, Portugal
• Velasques, Gabriel Pedro (2001), Memórias d'água: fontes, fontanários e chafarizes (in Portuguese), Matosinhos, Portugal