Praia da Barriga

Praia da Barriga is a beach in Vila do Bispo e Raposeira, Vila do Bispo, Faro District. Praia da Barriga is situated nearby to the locality Barranco da Barriga, as well as near Lagoa Funda.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Praia da Cordoama and Beach Castelejo.

Praia da Cordoama

Beach

Photo: Blutgretchen, CC BY 3.0.

Praia da Cordoama is a beach.

Beach Castelejo

Beach

Photo: Herbert wie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Beach Castelejo is situated 2½ km southwest of Praia da Barriga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrapateira and Figueira.

Carrapateira is a village on the western coast of the Algarve, Portugal. Administratively, it is part of the civil parish of Bordeira, within the municipality of Aljezur, in the Faro District. Carrapateira is situated 8 km northeast of Praia da Barriga.

Figueira

Village

Photo: Herbert wie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Figueira is a village near Portimão in the Algarve in Portugal. In the English-speaking world its main claim to fame is the disappearance there, on 12 September 2004, of a local girl, eight-year-old Joana Cipriano, and the subsequent conviction of her mother and uncle for murder. Figueira is situated 9 km southeast of Praia da Barriga.