Things to see in Portimão - What to see in Portimão

Museums in Portimão

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Portimao Museum is in the old Feu cannery, founded in the early nineteenth century on the banks of the River Arade, near the naval

Harbors in Portimão

Gama Port

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Portimao grew out of a small fishing center and its economic activity was always linked to fishing and canning. Therefore, there a

Gardens in Portimão

Gardens (Praça do Municipio)

The current Town Hall Square (Praça do Municipio) is a very large space in the historic center, just behind Plaza Manuel Teixeira

Squares in Portimão

Manuel Teixeira Gomez Square

Manuel Teixeira Gomez Square is in the area of the banks and has the name of the writer and 7th President of the First Portugues

Churches in Portimão

Mother Church of Our Lady of Conception

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The Mother Church of Our Lady of Conception is in the historic area of Portimão and it was built in 1476 on the initiative of Gonç

Race Tracks in Portimão

Autódromo Internacional del Algarve

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Statues in Portimão

Joao Braz Sculpture

Joao Braz (1912-1993) was an eminent poet, journalist and algarvio writer, popularly known as "Prince of the Algarve poets", obtai

Statues in Portimão

Nuno Mergulhão Monument

Nuno Mergulhão, engineer, mayor of Portimão (1993-1999) and principal officer in the Portuguese Navy. This monument is in the cent

Gardens in Portimão

Viscount Bívar Garden

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Visconde Bívar Gardens are an extension of Plaza Manuel Teixeira Gomez, on the estuary of the River Arade. They are named after Bí

Palaces in Portimão

Palacio Sárreo Prado (Fórum Cultural )

This neoclassical palace was named after its former owners, the Sárrea Prado family, although it's now owned by the city and has b

City Halls in Portimão

Building of the Parish of Portimão

An annex to the Jesuit College in the central Republic Square, is the building which houses the offices of the Board of Freguesía

Shopping Centres in Portimão

Shopping Streets of Portimão

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In the historic center of Portimao there are a few streets where the majority of the city's shopping is concentrated. Basically th

Ruins in Portimão

Ruins of San Francisco Convent

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The ruins of San Francisco Convent can't be visited, but from the naval club you can get a good overview of what was the Jesuit co

Rivers in Portimão

Arade River Estuary

Arade River starts in the Sierra de Caldeirão, at an altitude of about 481 meters, and flows into the Atlantic Ocean in the town o

Churches in Portimão

Chapel of St. Nicholas

The church of the College of the Jesuits has two side chapels: Nuestra Señora de la Concepción and San Nicolas (St. Nicholas). The

Churches in Portimão

Capilla de Ntra. Sra. de Los Remedios

The Chapel of Our Lady of the Remedies is inside the Church of the College of the Jesuits. The ornate decoration was made in the e

Churches in Portimão

Hermitage of St. Catherine of Alexandria

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This small (hermitage) chapel is inside the enclosure of Fort of Santa Catarina. It often goes unnoticed as it has a very sober an

Squares in Portimão

Long 1st of December

Things to do in Portimão

The top 47 attractions in Portimão