Fissul
Fissul is in Silves, Faro District. Fissul is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Parque do Rio Silves, as well as near the pitch Parque de Skate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silves Cathedral and Pelourinho de Silves.
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 1 km northeast of Fissul.
Pelourinho de Silves
Photo: Lusitana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pelourinho de Silves is situated 680 metres northeast of Fissul.
Câmara Municipal de Silves
Town hall
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
Câmara Municipal de Silves is a town hall, which is situated 660 metres northeast of Fissul.
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 Fissul.
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 Fissul.
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 8 km southwest of Fissul.
Fissul
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Silves, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.18598° or 37° 11′ 10″ northLongitude
-8.44648° or 8° 26′ 47″ westOpen location code
8C9H5HP3+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 1196169868OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Highlights include Parque do Rio Silves and Parque de Skate.
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