P3 – Nova Sintra/João Da Nole/Fontaínhas/Mato
Points of interest
natural value
Fontaínhas has the particularity of being a natural reserve on the island of Brava, with a very rich species of endemic plants. The fog that is felt there is impressive, the contrast in times of drought between the green and wet dawns letting drops of water overflow and the dry lands around is a phenomenon to take into account, the charm of the passages between dawn and the panoramic views of the successive sections of the coast alone ensure the slow and fascinating recognition of its beauty.
Cultural Values
Fontaínhas is usually frequented by shepherds looking for the sustenance of their animals, it is visited by tourists and the curious looking to take advantage of the natural beauty that abounds there.