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The top 621 attractions in Algarve

Squares in Lagos

Gil Eannes Square

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Gil Eannes Square is the most central and important part of Lagos as most of the pedestrian and shopping streets of the city conve

Historical Monuments in Lagos

Regimental Store

The Regimental Store (Regimental Armazém) is another notable building in Infante Square, opposite the Church of Santa Maria. It's

Historical Monuments in Lagos

Military Hospital

The old Military Hospital (Messe Militar) is the largest building and luminous in Infante Square, its spotless white painted facad

Historical Monuments in Lagos

San Gonzalo Gate (São Gonçalo Arch)

The Gate (or San Gonzalo Arch) is one of the entrances to the old town of Lagos from the boardwalk (outside Fort Ponta da Bandeira

Sports-Related in Lagos

Lagos Sailing Club

Lagos Bay is considered the best place in the whole of Europe for sailing and other watersports, so much so that in 1950, the Club

Harbors in Lagos

Marina de Lagos

Lagos is one of the most touristy cities of the Algarve and has a famous marina. It's situated below the fishing pier at the end o

Golf Courses in Lagos

Onyria Palmares Golf

This golf course is one of the Algarve's most famous, as it is only a short distance from Meia Praia. It was opened in 1975 and de

Churches in Lagos

San Sebastián Church

One of the essential places to visit in Lagos is the Church of St. Sebastian (Igreja de São Sebastião), a National Monument of Por

Statues in Portimão

Joao Braz Sculpture

Joao Braz (1912-1993) was an eminent poet, journalist and algarvio writer, popularly known as "Prince of the Algarve poets", obtai

Statues in Portimão

Nuno Mergulhão Monument

Nuno Mergulhão, engineer, mayor of Portimão (1993-1999) and principal officer in the Portuguese Navy. This monument is in the cent

Gardens in Portimão

Viscount Bívar Garden

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Visconde Bívar Gardens are an extension of Plaza Manuel Teixeira Gomez, on the estuary of the River Arade. They are named after Bí

Palaces in Portimão

Palacio Sárreo Prado (Fórum Cultural )

This neoclassical palace was named after its former owners, the Sárrea Prado family, although it's now owned by the city and has b

City Halls in Portimão

Building of the Parish of Portimão

An annex to the Jesuit College in the central Republic Square, is the building which houses the offices of the Board of Freguesía

Shopping Centres in Portimão

Shopping Streets of Portimão

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In the historic center of Portimao there are a few streets where the majority of the city's shopping is concentrated. Basically th

Ruins in Portimão

Ruins of San Francisco Convent

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The ruins of San Francisco Convent can't be visited, but from the naval club you can get a good overview of what was the Jesuit co

Rivers in Portimão

Arade River Estuary

Arade River starts in the Sierra de Caldeirão, at an altitude of about 481 meters, and flows into the Atlantic Ocean in the town o

Churches in Portimão

Chapel of St. Nicholas

The church of the College of the Jesuits has two side chapels: Nuestra Señora de la Concepción and San Nicolas (St. Nicholas). The

Churches in Portimão

Capilla de Ntra. Sra. de Los Remedios

The Chapel of Our Lady of the Remedies is inside the Church of the College of the Jesuits. The ornate decoration was made in the e

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