Ribeira de São Cristóvão
Ribeira de São Cristóvão is a stream in Faro District, Portugal. Ribeira de São Cristóvão is situated nearby to the locality Garganta, as well as near the hamlet Rio Seco.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palácio Fialho and Estádio de São Luís.
Palácio Fialho
Manor estate
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Palácio Fialho is a manor estate, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Ribeira de São Cristóvão.
Estádio de São Luís
Stadium
Photo: PauloMoreira, Public domain.
The Estádio de São Luís, also known as Santo Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Faro, Algarve, Portugal. It serves as the home stadium for Sporting Clube Farense, a football club based in Faro. Estádio de São Luís is situated 3½ km northwest of Ribeira de São Cristóvão.
Faro Cathedral
Church
Photo: Abrget47j, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faro Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Faro, Portugal. The cathedral was consecrated in the name of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the late 13th century by the Archbishop of Braga. Faro Cathedral is situated 3½ km northwest of Ribeira de São Cristóvão.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faro and Olhão.
Faro
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Faro is a city in the Algarve region of Portugal that is a popular sun destination in the summer, and a base for exploring the surrounding area.
Olhão
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Olhão is a fishing port in the Algarve. Olhão is a major port and the largest fishing port in the Algarve. It is full of character with Moorish-style houses, an influence from the commercial links with Africa.
Pechão
Village
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pechão is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Olhão. The population in 2011 was 3,601, in an area of 19.79 km². Pechão is situated 7 km north of Ribeira de São Cristóvão.
Ribeira de São Cristóvão
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Ribeira de Sao Cristovao” and “Rio São Christovão”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37° northLongitude
-7.9° or 7° 54′ westOpen location code
8C9J232X+2XGeoNames ID
2263369
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