Forte da Carrapateira
Forte da Carrapateira is a fort in Bordeira, Aljezur, Faro District. Forte da Carrapateira is situated nearby to Church of Carrapateira, as well as near Largo do Comércio.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Carrapateira and Bordeira’s beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrapateira and Bordeira.
Carrapateira
Village
Photo: Sacavem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carrapateira is a village on the western coast of the Algarve, Portugal. Administratively, it is part of the civil parish of Bordeira, within the municipality of Aljezur, in the Faro District.
Bordeira
Village
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Bordeira is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Aljezur. The population in 2011 was 432, in an area of 79.87 km². It lies within the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, along the western coast of the Algarve in Faro District. Bordeira is situated 3½ km northeast of Forte da Carrapateira.
Forte da Carrapateira
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Fortaleza da Carrapateira” and “Forte de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Carrapateira”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bordeira, Aljezur, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.18455° or 37° 11′ 4″ northLongitude
-8.89519° or 8° 53′ 43″ westOpen location code
8C9H54M3+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 167876398OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Largo do Comércio and Mercado Municipal.
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