Moinhas da Pena

Moinhas da Pena is a ruins in Salir, Loulé, Faro District. Moinhas da Pena is situated nearby to the ruins Moinho da Rocha da Pena, as well as near the peak Bica.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Salir and Igreja Matriz de Salir.

Castle of Salir

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The Castle of Salir is an Almohad fortress, located in the civil parish of the same name, 16 kilometres from the municipality seat of Loulé in the Portuguese Algarve. Castle of Salir is situated 3½ km east of Moinhas da Pena.

Igreja Matriz de Salir

Church

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Igreja Matriz de Salir is a church, which is situated 4 km east of Moinhas da Pena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Querença, Tôr e Benafim and Sarnadas, Loulé.

Querença, Tôr e Benafim

Village

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Querença, Tôr e Benafim is a civil parish in the municipality of Loulé, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Querença, Tôr and Benafim. The population in 2011 was 2,713, in an area of 102.18 km². Querença, Tôr e Benafim is situated 4 km southwest of Moinhas da Pena.

Sarnadas, Loulé

Hamlet

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Sarnadas, Loulé is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km west of Moinhas da Pena.

Alte

Village

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Alte is a village and civil parish in the municipality of Loulé, in the Algarve region in the south of Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,997, in an area of 94.33 square kilometres. Alte is situated 8 km west of Moinhas da Pena.

Moinhas da Pena

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Salir, Loulé, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

37.25263° or 37° 15′ 10″ north

Longitude

-8.08484° or 8° 5′ 5″ west

Open location code

8C9H7W38+33

OpenStreetMap ID

way 104540603

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moinho da Rocha da Pena and Moinhas da Pena.

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