Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation

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The Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation is a church situated in the civil parish of Porches, in the municipality of Lagoa in the Portuguese region of Algarve. ()

Local name: Igreja Matriz de Porches Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 37°7'31"N, 8°23'56"W

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12 Rua do CorreioFaroPortugal

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Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castelo de Silves, Silves Cathedral, Zoomarine Algarve, Aquaparque Slide & Splash.

5 miNW
Hilltop castle with Moorish construction
Castelo de Silves, Silves
128 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the ancient city of Silves, Portugal, the Castelo de Silves stands as a formidable reminder of the region's storied past. This impressive castle, with its robust red sandstone walls and imposing battlements, offers visitors a tangible connection...
5 miNW
Grand, historic Gothic cathedral
Silves Cathedral, Silves
127 min walk • The Silves Cathedral is a former cathedral in the city of Silves, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. A mosque, built during the Moorish rule of the Iberian Peninsula, was originally located in its current place, and was later mostly restructured and converted into a Catholic cathedral after the Reconquista.
4.6 miE
37°7'35"N • 8°18'52"W
Zoomarine Algarve, Albufeira
119 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park
4.3 miW
37°8'23"N • 8°28'30"W
Aquaparque Slide & Splash, Lagoa, Portugal
110 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming
3.3 miSW
37°5'45"N • 8°26'48"W
Vale de Milho Golf Par 3 course, Carvoeiro
85 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
2.2 miS
Beach, Forts and castles
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha, Carvoeiro
56 min walk • The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha is a medieval castle situated in the civil parish of Porches, in the municipality of Lagoa in Portuguese Algarve. Inside the fort is the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Rocha, of uncertain date.
3.2 miSW
Beach, Cave, Hiking trail
Praia do Carvalho, Carvoeiro
83 min walk • Carvalho Beach is a beach located in the parish of Lagoa and Carvoeiro, belonging to the municipality of Lagoa.
4.5 miSW
Church, Forts and castles
Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation, Carvoeiro
115 min walk • The Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation is a small fortification in the civil parish of Carvoeiro, municipality of Lagoa, in Portuguese Algarve.
5.4 miNW
Lake, Park
Parque Municipal das Fontes
139 min walk • The Parque Municipal das Fontes, or Fontes de Estômbar, is a park surrounding a major spring situated on the left bank of the estuary of the Arade River, north of the town of Estômbar, in Lagoa Municipality.
4.3 miSW
Town, Natural attraction, Geologic formation
Algar seco, Carvoeiro
110 min walk • Carvoeiro is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Lagoa e Carvoeiro. The population in 2011 was 2,721, in an area of 11.66 km². It is located about 5 kilometres south of Lagoa.
3 miE
Forts and castles
Castle of Alcantarilha, Silves
76 min walk • The Castle of Alcantarilha is a medieval fortress and its remnant walls in Portugal, in the civil parish of Alcantarilha, municipality of Silves, in the Portuguese Algarve region of southwestern Iberia.