Algarve Windward
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Main cities in windward Algarve
Sagres
Albufeira
... a tourist city, with paradisiacal outskirts History of Albufeira Although not exactly the origins of Albufeira, it is known that was an important location for the Romans who built that aqueducts, bridges and roads area with some traces of them still visible today....
Silves
... former capital of the Algarve, south of Portugal Silves Ancient Origins Silves, with origins dating back to Pre-History, likely originated from a Phoenician trading post. The city had a significant Muslim presence between the 8th and 13th centuries, becoming a...
Lagoa
Carvoeiro
... an amphitheater village to the ocean Reasons to visit the Carvoeiro Algar Seco Grotto of Benagil Marinha Beach
Portimão
Portimão main attractions: Beaches: Within a stretch of 4 km, Portimão boasts over 10 beautiful beaches. Notable among them are Praia da Rocha, Praia da Marina de Portimão, and Praia João de Arens. Praia da Rocha is the largest and serves as a magnificent starting...
Lagos
... starting point of the Portuguese discoveries Lagos city Lagos rich history Boat Excursions and Coastal Tours for Visitors Exploration of the Ancient Castle City Cliffside Perspectives of Lagos Beaches Insight into Lagos Marina Lagos Golf Experience with Sea and...
Vila do Bispo
Aljezur
Monchique
... southern Portugal's loftiest town Life at a Relaxed Pace Monchique Spa Foia 902 meters above sea level Visit and discover Monchique
