Alcarias
Alcarias is an archaeological site in Vila Nova de Cacela, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro District. Alcarias is situated nearby to the town Vila Nova de Cacela, as well as near the neighborhood Manta Rota.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cacela train station and Túmulo Megalítico de Santa Rita.
Cacela train station
Railway station
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Cacela train station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km south of Alcarias.
Túmulo Megalítico de Santa Rita
Archaeological site
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Túmulo Megalítico de Santa Rita is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Alcarias.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Nova de Cacela and Manta Rota.
Vila Nova de Cacela
Town
Vila Nova de Cacela, or simply Cacela, is a town and Civil parish in the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, the southeasternmost of the Algarve, Portugal. Vila Nova de Cacela is situated 3 km south of Alcarias.
Manta Rota
Neighborhood
Manta Rota is a small seaside town in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cacela, municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, in the Algarve, Portugal. Manta Rota is an important tourist destination due to its sandy beaches by the Atlantic Ocean. Manta Rota is situated 4½ km southeast of Alcarias.
Altura
Village
Altura is a town and a civil parish in the municipality of Castro Marim, Algarve, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,195, in an area of 11.10 km². It is a popular summer destination due to its beaches by the Atlantic Ocean. Altura is situated 5 km southeast of Alcarias.
Alcarias
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Vila Nova de Cacela, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.20188° or 37° 12′ 7″ northLongitude
-7.54081° or 7° 32′ 27″ westElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
8C9J6F25+QMGeoNames ID
11468172
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