Cacela Velha
Cacela Velha is a village located in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cacela, municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, Algarve, Portugal. Cacela Velha is situated on top of a hill with a view to the easternmost lagoon of the Ria Formosa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortress of Cacela and Cacela train station.
Fortress of Cacela
Castle
The Fortress of Cacela (Portuguese: Fortaleza de Cacela also known as Fort Cavaleiros de Santiago (Portuguese: Fortaleza dos Cavaleiros de Santiago is a fortress in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cacela, municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, in the southeastern Portuguese district of Faro.
Cacela train station
Railway station
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Nova de Cacela and Altura.
Vila Nova de Cacela
Town
Vila Nova de Cacela, or simply Cacela, is a town and Civil parish in the municipality of Vila Real de Santo António, the southeasternmost of the Algarve, Portugal.
Altura
Village
Altura is a town and a civil parish in the municipality of Castro Marim, Algarve, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,195, in an area of 11.10 km2. It is a popular summer destination due to its beaches by the Atlantic Ocean.
Conceição de Tavira
Village
Conceição de Tavira is a former civil parish in the municipality of Tavira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Conceição e Cabanas de Tavira.
Cacela Velha
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Cacela Velha (conjunto)”
- Categories: recreation area, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Vila Nova de Cacela, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.1574° or 37° 9′ 27″ north
Longitude
-7.5463° or 7° 32′ 47″ west
Operator
Não aplicável
Open location code
8C9J5F43+XF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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