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Historical Monuments in Faro

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The Arco da Vila, or arc of the city, is one of the medieval gates of entry to the historic lighthouse opposite the marina, the Ba

Cliffs in Carvoeiro

Algar Seco

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When I found this remote part of the beautiful Algarve coast, almost by chance, I immediately thought of the work of Jules Verne,

Beaches in Monte Gordo

Monte Gordo Beach

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This is the first beach that we found when we crossed the Spanish-Portuguese border. Unlike other beaches of the Algarve, there ar

Islands in Olhão

Armona Island

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We left the car in a car park in front of the harbor. It was very good, 5 euros for a day and protected from all dangers. We enjoy

Of Cultural Interest in Sagres

Ponta de Sagres Lighthouse

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The Sagres Point is a naturally raised area with cliffs, from which you can see a beautiful coastline view. La Punta can be seen f

Historical Monuments in Albufeira

Albufeira Old Town (Monte Choro)

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The historic center, old town or Montechoro in Albufeira is one of those places that are impossible to miss, and it is because wit

Of Touristic Interest in Tavira

Tavira's Little Venice

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Walking around Praça da República we went to the Puente Romano and we saw a white pillar painted in the colors of the city shield.

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

Beaches in Albufeira

Praia de São Rafael

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It´s a little beach which is located in the area of Sesmarias, passing through the Albufeira area. It is not difficult to find a

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Castles in Faro

Faro Castle

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Castelo de Paderne was built by the Moors (twelfth century) and Arabs (fourteenth century) and according to historical data was in

Beaches in Lagoa

Do Carvalho Beach

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The Praia do Carvalho is east of the town of Carvoeiro, in Benagil, which has now been converted into a luxury development. Access

Of Cultural Interest in Olhão

Ria Formosa

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In Faro, the capital of the Algarve region in Portugal, you can find this famous river. It is a nature reserve 170 km ², a promine

Shopping Malls in Faro

Forum Algarve Shopping Mall

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After leaving our hotel and after spending all day in Faro, we stopped at this huge mall near the international airport. With an a

Historical Monuments in Tavira

Tavira Anchor Graveyard

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Located on the island of Tavira in the Algarve region of Portugal, there is a beach (Praia do Barril) where you can find more than

Castles in Lagos

Ponta da Bandeira Fortress

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Fort Punta Bandera, is situated on the Avenue of the Discoveries. It is a fortress that was built in the late 17th century and ha

Castles in Silves

Castle of Silves

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The old castle from Arab origins, which is currently the only well preserved but the walls and towers, is located on top of what w

Beaches in Castro Marim

Green Beach

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Only a few minutes from Spain is another fabulous because that makes me love the Algarve even more. Excellent for its sand, for it

Gardens in Tavira

Jardim do Coreto

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This public garden is the oldest in Tavira since its construction began in 1890, in front of the Marché de Ribeira (Mercado de la

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