Biblioteca Municipal de Silves
Biblioteca Municipal de Silves is a library in Silves, Faro District. Biblioteca Municipal de Silves is situated nearby to the park Praça Al-Mutamid, as well as near Jardim Beira Rio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 210 metres northwest of Biblioteca Municipal de Silves.
Pelourinho de Silves
Photo: Lusitana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pelourinho de Silves is situated 210 metres west of Biblioteca Municipal de Silves.
Câmara Municipal de Silves
Town hall
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
Câmara Municipal de Silves is a town hall, which is situated 250 metres west of Biblioteca Municipal de Silves.
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 Biblioteca Municipal de Silves.
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 Biblioteca Municipal de Silves.
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 9 km southwest of Biblioteca Municipal de Silves.
Biblioteca Municipal de Silves
- Type: Library
- Description: municipal library in Portugal
- Categories: municipal library and education
- Location: Silves, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.18853° or 37° 11′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.43718° or 8° 26′ 14″ westOpen location code
8C9H5HQ7+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 761842310OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryWikidata ID
Q73851425
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In Other Languages
“Biblioteca Municipal de Silves” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Municipal de Silves”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardim Beira Rio and Praça Al-Mutamid.
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