Praça do Município
Praça do Município is a square in Silves, Faro District. Praça do Município is situated nearby to Pelourinho de Silves, as well as near the town hall Câmara Municipal de Silves.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pelourinho de Silves and Câmara Municipal de Silves.
Câmara Municipal de Silves
Town hall
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
Câmara Municipal de Silves is a town hall.
Silves Cathedral
Church
Photo: Husond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Silves Cathedral is a former cathedral in the city of Silves, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. A mosque, built during the Moorish rule of the Iberian Peninsula, was originally located in its current place, and was later mostly restructured and converted into a Catholic cathedral after the Reconquista. Silves Cathedral is situated 180 metres northeast of Praça do Município.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estômbar and Porches.
Estômbar
Town
Estômbar is a town in the civil parish of Estômbar e Parchal, in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,985, in an area of 24.21 km2. Estômbar is situated 6 km southwest of Praça do Município.
Porches
Town
Porches is a civil parish/freguesia in the municipality of Lagoa in Portugal, about 10 km east of the city of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 2,011, in an area of 15.64 km2. It was elevated to the status of a town on July 12, 2001. Porches is situated 8 km southeast of Praça do Município.
Parchal
Town
Photo: Pacanherros, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parchal is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Estômbar e Parchal. The population in 2011 was 4,019, in an area of 3.86 km2. Parchal is situated 9 km southwest of Praça do Município.
Praça do Município
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Praca do Municipio”
- Location: Silves, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.1887° or 37° 11′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.43975° or 8° 26′ 23″ westElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8C9H5HQ6+F3GeoNames ID
11750433
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