Church of São Lourenço
The Church of São Lourenço is a Church in the civil parish of Almancil, in the municipality of Loulé in the Portuguese Algarve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Almancil, Portugal
- Also known as: “Church of São Lourenço (Almancil)”, “Igreja de Sao Lourenco”, “Igreja de São Lourenço”, and “Igreja de São Lourenço de Almancil”
- Address: Rua da Igreja, Almancil, 8135-027
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estádio Algarve and Almancil-Nexe Halt.
Estádio Algarve
Stadium
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The Estádio Algarve is an association football stadium located between Faro and Loulé municipalities, in the Algarve region of Portugal. The stadium has a total capacity of 30,305 spectators and was purposely built for the UEFA Euro 2004 championship. Estádio Algarve is situated 3 km east of Church of São Lourenço.
Almancil-Nexe Halt
Railway station
Photo: Jipeman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Almancil-Nexe Halt is a railway station, which is situated 2 km east of Church of São Lourenço.
Parque das Cidades train station
Railway station
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Parque das Cidades train station is a railway station, which is situated 2 km east of Church of São Lourenço.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Bárbara de Nexe and Quarteira.
Santa Bárbara de Nexe
Village
Santa Bárbara de Nexe is a village and civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Faro on the southern Algarve region. The population in 2011 was 4,116, in an area of 38.22 km². It is located a few kilometers from both the cities of Loulé and Faro. Santa Bárbara de Nexe is situated 4½ km northeast of Church of São Lourenço.
Quarteira
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Quarteira is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality of Loulé in the Algarve. The population in 2011 was 21,798, in an area of 38.16 km².
Vilamoura
Suburb
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vilamoura is a coastal luxury resort in the Loulé municipality in Algarve, Portugal. It is one of the three corners of Algarve's Golden Triangle. Vilamoura comprises one of the largest single tourist complexes in Europe and with about 2,000 hectares of land. Vilamoura is situated 10 km west of Church of São Lourenço.
Church of São Lourenço
- Categories: cultural heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Almancil, Loulé, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.0821° or 37° 4′ 56″ northLongitude
-8.00887° or 8° 0′ 32″ westElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
8C9H3XJR+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 630776874OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
11886923Wikidata ID
Q1907600
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Church of São Lourenço” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sao Lourenco de Matos”
- Dutch: “São Lourenço de Matos”
- French: “église Saint-Laurent d’Almancil”
- French: “Église Saint-Laurent d’Almancil”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Lourenço de Almancil”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Paroquial de Almansil”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Lorenzo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Lorenzo”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Сан Лоренсо”
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