Silves: Plaatsen

Alcantarilha

Alcantarilha, about 6 km from Algoz, has a Mother Church built in the 16th century, but with later elements. Attached to it, there is the interesting ... meer »

Algoz

About 12 km from Silves, Algoz is a village surrounded by orange groves, fig and almond trees, characterized for its whitewashed houses, with ample te ... meer »

Castelo

Important defense element at the time of the arab occupation, Castelo de Silves is part of the walls that encircled the city. In the whole, it has ele ... meer »

Museu Municipal de Silves

The Municipal Museum was built around an Arab cistern and well from the 11th century, about 50 ft deep, that remained for centuries forgotten in the b ... meer »

São Bartolomeu de Messines

São Bartolomeu de Messines, about 17 km from Silves, is a village rich in remains of the past, where you can find Megalithic monuments that date from ... meer »

Sé Velha

Sé Velha was started to build in the 15th century, but it was remodelled in the 18th century, such as many other buildings damaged by the 1755 earthqu ... meer »