Silves
Silves is a city in the Algarve. It was the capital of the nominal Kingdom of the Algarve and is of great historical importance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Silves
- Category: municipality of Portugal
- Location: Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Silves” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيلفس”
- Arabic: “شلب”
- Asturian: “Silves”
- Basque: “Silves (Portugal)”
- Basque: “Silves”
- Bishnupriya: “সিইভেস”
- Breton: “Silves”
- Catalan: “Silves”
- Catalan: “Xilb”
- Cebuano: “Silves (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Silves”
- Chechen: “Силвиш”
- Chinese: “Silves”
- Chinese: “錫爾維什”
- Chinese: “锡尔维什”
- Danish: “Silves”
- Dutch: “Silves (Portugal)”
- Dutch: “Silves”
- Esperanto: “Silves”
- Finnish: “Silves”
- French: “Silves”
- Galician: “Silves”
- Georgian: “სილვეში”
- German: “Silves”
- Hebrew: “סילבס, פורטוגל”
- Hungarian: “Silves”
- Irish: “Silves”
- Italian: “Silves”
- Japanese: “シルヴェス”
- Korean: “실베스”
- Ladino: “Silves”
- Lombard: “Silves (Portogall)”
- Lombard: “Silves”
- Malay: “Perbandaran Silves, Portugal”
- Malay: “Perbandaran Silves”
- Mazanderani: “سیلوس مونیسیپالیتی، پرتغال”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Silves”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Silves”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Silves”
- Norwegian: “Silves”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Silves”
- Ossetian: “Силвиш”
- Persian: “سیلوس مونیسیپالیتی، پرتغال”
- Persian: “سیلوس”
- Polish: “Silves”
- Portuguese: “Município de Silves”
- Portuguese: “Silves”
- Romanian: “Silves”
- Russian: “Силвеш”
- Russian: “Силвиш”
- Scots: “Silves, Portugal”
- Scots: “Silves”
- Serbian: “Silves”
- Serbian: “Силвес”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Silves, Portugal”
- Slovenian: “Silves”
- Spanish: “Silves”
- Swedish: “Silves”
- Tatar: “Силвиш”
- Thai: “ซิลวึช”
- Turkish: “Silves”
- Ukrainian: “Сілвеш”
- Vietnamese: “Silves, Bồ Đào Nha”
- Volapük: “Silves”
- Waray (Philippines): “Silves (munisipyo)”
- Waray (Philippines): “Silves Municipality”
- Waray (Philippines): “Silves, Portugal”
- Welsh: “Silves”
- “Silves”
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