Algarve
Faro District
Silves

Cisterna dos Cães

Cisterna dos Cães is a reservoir in , . Cisterna dos Cães is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Silves Cathedral and Silves railway station.

Church
Photo: Husond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a former cathedral in the city of Silves, in the of southern . 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.

Railway station
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Silves is a railway station on the Algarve line which serves . It opened on 1 February 1902. The station is now without staff. As of May 2024, electrification of the Tunes to Portimão section of the railway is under way, with completion expected by the end of 2024.

Photo: Reipes, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Estômbar.

Town
is a town in the civil parish of , in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,985, in an area of 24.21 km2.

Cisterna dos Cães

Latitude
37.1907° or 37° 11′ 27″ north
Longitude
-8.4381° or 8° 26′ 17″ west
Open location code
8C9H5HR6+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1122581111
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­water_reservoir
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­reservoir_covered
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cerro de São Miguel and Enxerim.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alcáçova and Ruínas do Palácio das Varandas.

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