Torre D’Ares
Torre D’Ares is a tower in Faro District, Portugal. Torre D’Ares is situated nearby to the town Luz de Tavira, as well as near Santa Luzia.Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tower
- Description: Tower in Luz de Tavira, Tavira, Portugal
- Also known as: “Aires Gonçalves” and “Torre d’Ares”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Luz halt, Luz de Tavira and Livramento Halt.
Luz halt, Luz de Tavira
Railway stop
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Luz halt, Luz de Tavira is a railway stop, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Torre D’Ares.
Livramento Halt
Railway stop
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Livramento Halt is a railway stop, which is situated 2 km west of Torre D’Ares.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luz de Tavira and Santa Luzia.
Luz de Tavira
Town
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
Luz de Tavira is a former civil parish in the municipality of Tavira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Luz de Tavira e Santo Estêvão.
Santa Luzia
Town
Photo: Reinobaptista, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Luzia is a freguesia in the municipality of Tavira. The population in 2011 was 1,455, in an area of 8.50 km2. It is considered the "capital do Polvo" or "capital of octopus" which is a local speciality. Santa Luzia is situated 5 km northeast of Torre D’Ares.
Moncarapacho
Town
Photo: Rogeriodomingos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moncarapacho is a former civil parish in the municipality of Olhão, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Moncarapacho is situated 7 km west of Torre D’Ares.
Torre D’Ares
- Categories: watchtower, cultural heritage, building, and historic site
- Location: Faro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.0765° or 37° 4′ 35″ northLongitude
-7.70708° or 7° 42′ 26″ westOpen location code
8C9J37GV+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 392654267OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q9088859
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Torre D’Ares” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre d’Aires”
- Catalan: “Torre D’Ares”
- Catalan: “Torre de Aires Golçalves”
- Portuguese: “Torre d’Aires”
- Portuguese: “Torre D’Ares”
- Portuguese: “Torre de Aires Gonçalves”
- Portuguese: “Torre de Aires”
- Portuguese: “Torre de Ares”
- Spanish: “Torre D’Ares”
- Spanish: “Torre de Aires”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cemitério da Luz de Tavira and Campo de Futebol Ataíde de Oliveira.
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