Igreja Matriz Porches
Igreja Matriz Porches is a church in Porches, Lagoa, Faro District. Igreja Matriz Porches is situated nearby to Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation, as well as near the town Armação de Pêra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation and Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha.
Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation is a church situated in the civil parish of Porches, in the municipality of Lagoa in the Portuguese region of Algarve.
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha
Protected area
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The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha is a medieval castle situated in the civil parish of Porches, in the municipality of Lagoa in Portuguese Algarve. Inside the fort is the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha, of uncertain date. Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha is situated 3½ km south of Igreja Matriz Porches.
Praia Nova
Beach
Praia Nova is a small beach near Praia da Senhora da Rocha on the Atlantic coast of the civil parish/freguesia of Porches in the municipality/concelho of Lagoa in Portugal. Praia Nova is situated 3½ km south of Igreja Matriz Porches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porches and Armação de Pêra.
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.
Armação de Pêra
Town
Photo: Tanchapt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Armação de Pêra is a town and Portuguese parish in the municipality of Silves. The population in 2011 was 4,867, in an area of 7.99 km2. The village used to be called Pêra de Baixo or Lower Pêra to distinguish it from the present Pêra, which was then named Pêra de Cima or Upper Pêra. Armação de Pêra is situated 4 km southeast of Igreja Matriz Porches.
Alcantarilha
Town
Photo: Lacobrigo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alcantarilha is a former civil parish in the municipality of Silves, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Alcantarilha e Pêra. With an area of 19.54 square kilometres the population of 2347 inhabitants is dispersed throughout the territory. Alcantarilha is situated 4½ km east of Igreja Matriz Porches.
Igreja Matriz Porches
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: Porches, Lagoa, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.12552° or 37° 7′ 32″ northLongitude
-8.39888° or 8° 23′ 56″ westElevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
8C9H4JG2+6CGeoNames ID
11886812
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