Faro District
Portimão Municipality
Mexilhoeira Grande

Roman villa Abicada

Roman villa Abicada is an archaeological site in , , . Roman villa Abicada is situated nearby to the nature reserve , as well as near the aerodrome .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roman ruins of Quinta da Abicada and Portimão Airport.

Nature reserve
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Abicada is the name of Roman ruins in , to the north of the civil parish of , municipality of , in region, Portugal.

Aerodrome
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is a small airport in Montes de Alvor, near the city of in , . The airport has one single short asphalt runway in the 11/29 direction and is mainly used by general aviation, with parachuting being common from the airfield.

Railway stop
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Mexilhoeira Grande is a railway station on the Algarve line, which serves , in the municipality, . It opened on 30 July 1922. is situated 1¼ km west of Roman villa Abicada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mexilhoeira Grande and Alvor.

Town
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is a civil parish in the municipality of Portimão in the southern Portuguese region of the . The population in 2011 was 4,029, in an area of 91.15 km².

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is a town and freguesia in , in the southern region of . It is a holiday base for visiting the Ria de Nature Reserve, and has a nice beach.

Town
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is a town and civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2021 was 3,046, up from 2,984 in 2011, in an area of 31.85 km2. is situated 5 km west of Roman villa Abicada.

Roman villa Abicada

Latitude
37.15128° or 37° 9′ 5″ north
Longitude
-8.59694° or 8° 35′ 49″ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8C9H5C23+G6
Geo­Names ID
8521518
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