Collective-Use Facilities in
Portugal and Spain 1939-1985

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Lavadouro Público, Bensafrim, Lagos

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Community
Location
Portugal ˃ Algarve ˃ Algarve ˃ Lagos ˃ União das Freguesias de Bensafrim e Barão de São JoãoPlace
Hamlet
Bensafrim
Coordinates
37.15581354916163,-8.730735210836789
Address
Rua do Rossio, Rua da Igreja
Former Distrito (PT)
FaroFormer Distrito (PT)
Context
PeriurbanoContext

Status & Uses

Original Use
Welfare and Healthcare ˃ Public Health and Hygiene ˃ Public Wash HouseFunctional Typology
Status
ConstruídoStatus of Work

Este equipamento foi identificado, por Tânia Rodrigues, em fevereiro de 2024 durante o trabalho de campo no concelho de Lagos.

To quote this work:

Tânia Rodrigues for Arquitectura Aqui (2025) Lavadouro Público, Bensafrim, Lagos. Accessed on 26/09/2025, in https://arquitecturaaqui.eu/en/buildings-ensembles/29170/lavadouro-publico-bensafrim-lagos

This work has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme (Grant Agreement No. 949686 - ReARQ.IB) and from Portuguese national funds through FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., in the cadre of the research project ArchNeed – The Architecture of Need: Community Facilities in Portugal 1945-1985 (PTDC/ART-DAQ/6510/2020).