Silves-Gare

Silves-Gare is a neighborhood in , and has about 629 residents. Silves-Gare is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Silves railway station and Silves Cathedral.

Railway station
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Silves is a railway station on the Algarve line which serves . It opened on 1 February 1902. The station is now without staff. As of May 2024, electrification of the Tunes to Portimão section of the railway is under way, with completion expected by the end of 2024.

Church
Photo: Husond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a former cathedral in the city of Silves, in the of southern . 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.

Photo: Lusitana, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Estômbar and Porches.

Town
is a town in the civil parish of , in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,985, in an area of 24.21 km2. is situated 5 km southwest of Silves-Gare.

Town
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. is situated 7 km southeast of Silves-Gare.

Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the region of southern Portugal. is one of the most important tourist areas of the Algarve. There are various factors which have contributed to its popularity, namely the variety of offerings to visitors, and the friendliness of its citizens.

Silves-Gare

Latitude
37.17538° or 37° 10′ 31″ north
Longitude
-8.43939° or 8° 26′ 22″ west
Population
629
Open location code
8C9H5HG6+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1982641753
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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