Faro

Faro station is the main railway station in the city of , Portugal, operated by Comboios de Portugal. It opened on 1 July 1889. The line to the north-west is electrified, using overhead catenary.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Railway station
  • Also known as: “Estação Ferroviária de Faro”
  • Address: Largo da Estação dos Caminhos de Ferro, Faro, 8000-133
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palácio da Familia Guerreirinho and Chapel of São Sebastião.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 210 metres east of Faro.

Church
Photo: PauloMoreira, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 290 metres northeast of Faro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pechão and Olhão.

Village
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a parish in the municipality of . The population in 2011 was 3,601, in an area of 19.79 km². is situated 7 km northeast of Faro.

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is a fishing port in the . is a major port and the largest fishing port in the Algarve. It is full of character with Moorish-style houses, an influence from the commercial links with Africa.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the Portuguese municipality of Faro on the southern 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. is situated 10 km north of Faro.

Faro

Latitude
37.01926° or 37° 1′ 9″ north
Longitude
-7.94044° or 7° 56′ 26″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Inception
July 1st, 1889
Operator
Infraestruturas de Portugal
Open location code
8C9J2395+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 46756926
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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