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Historical Monuments in Sagres

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Located a few kiómetros from Cape St. Vincent, it was commissioned by Prince Henry the Navigator, after his brother King Don Pedro

Cathedrals in Faro

Cathedral of Faro

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This simple cathedral (Sé in Portuguese), which from the outside is almost unnoticed, was built in the 14th century, and is Gothic

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Beaches in Armação de Pêra

Amaçäo of Péra Beach

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On our way from Galé Beach to Carvoeiro where we would be eating lunch, we decided to spend just a few minutes at this beach we'd

Villages in Vila Real de Santo António

Vila Real de Santo Antonio

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If I'm not mistaken, this is the closest Portuguese town to the border of Spain (Ayamonte). Its streets, despite the traces left b

Cliffs in Carvoeiro

Albandeira Arch

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Albandeira Beach is near Carvoeiro in the south of Portugal. This summer we toured the Algarve coast and this beach fascinated us

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Citadels in Faro

Faro Historic District

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Bears some resemblance to the Wall of the Macarena in Seville. It's nice just to walk around and I recommend visiting a ceramics s

Beaches in Carvoeiro

Carvoeiro Beach

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This is another example of a fishing village which has converted itself for toursits, but has managed to preserve its beautiful ap

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Beaches in Albufeira

Praia dos Arrifes

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This beach is in the Sesmarias region, close to Albufeira. There are two coves, one with a snack bar that you can access by stairs

Beaches in Portimão

Portimao Beach

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This is one corner of Portugal that has clear, cold water, clean sand, and a natural charm. Every visitor who comes to this amazin

Cliffs in Lagos

Boat Trip

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Algarve in Arabic means "the land where the sun sets" and this place has become a tourist attraction for its beaches and low price

Beaches in Faro

Praia de Faro

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This beautiful fine sand beach, several miles long, is located at one end of the Natural Park of Ria Formosa. Our first intention

Beaches in Carrapateira

Praia do Amado Beach

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The Amado beach is just a couple of miles from the village of Carrapateira, in the Portuguese Algarve. It is a sandy beach with pl

Nature Reserves in Sagres

Faro San Vicente

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I know a few crazy lighthouses, and this is one of those that you can't miss. Of course, the view of the lighthouse from the road

Villages in Silves

Silves

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On a hill on the banks of the River Arade, Silves played a key role in the history of the Algarve. Today Silves is a small town o

Of Cultural Interest in Pêra

International Sand Sculpture Festival

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It was something marvellous, enjoyed by all of us, both children and adults. The sculptures were perfect, no faults, perfectly sha

Beaches in Lagoa

Albandeira Beach

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After visiting charming Benagil, we went to search out other parts of the Algarve and entered the Praia de Albondeira. The access

Beaches in Aljezur

Praia da Bordeira Beach

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Bordeira Beach in Carrapateira is probably one of the wildest beaches I've ever been to in my life. I'm convinced that 2000 years

Harbors in Faro

Faro Marina

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The Lighthouse Marina is located on the coast of the huge Formosa River estuary. Within walking distance of the Old Town, it's on

Things to do in Algarve

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