Cabeça de Nines

Places of Interest

Fortress of Sagres

Fort

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The Fortress of Sagres, also known as Castle of Sagres or Fort of Sagres, is a military structure, located near the Sagres freguesia, in the municipality of Vila do Bispo, in the Algarve region of Portugal. Fortress of Sagres is situated 3½ km south of Cabeça de Nines.

Praia do Beliche

Beach

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Praia do Beliche is a beach, which is situated 2½ km west of Cabeça de Nines.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres)

Church

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Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça (Sagres) is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Cabeça de Nines.

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Sagres Point

Locality

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Sagres Point is a windswept shelf-like promontory located in the southwest Algarve region of southern Portugal. Only 4 km to the west and 3 km to the north lies Cape St. Vincent, which is usually taken as the southwesternmost tip of Europe. Sagres Point is situated 4 km south of Cabeça de Nines.

Cabo de São Vicente

Locality

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Cape St. Vincent is a headland in the municipality of Vila do Bispo, in the Algarve, southern Portugal. It is the southwesternmost point of Portugal and of mainland Europe. Cabo de São Vicente is situated 6 km west of Cabeça de Nines.

Figueira

Village

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Figueira is a village near Portimão in the Algarve in Portugal. In the English-speaking world its main claim to fame is the disappearance there, on 12 September 2004, of a local girl, eight-year-old Joana Cipriano, and the subsequent conviction of her mother and uncle for murder. Figueira is situated 9 km northeast of Cabeça de Nines.

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