Parque Municipal das Fontes
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Facts and practical information
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. ()
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Nearby attractions include: Castelo de Silves, Silves Cathedral, Estádio Municipal de Portimão, Aquaparque Slide & Splash.
3.3 miNEHilltop castle with Moorish constructionCastelo de Silves, Silves
85 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...
3.2 miNEGrand, historic Gothic cathedralSilves Cathedral, Silves
83 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.
3.5 miSWArenas and stadiums, Football, SportEstádio Municipal de Portimão, Portimão
89 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Portimão, the Estádio Municipal de Portimão stands as a testament to the city's passion for sports and its commitment to providing top-notch facilities for athletes and fans alike. This modern sport venue is the home ground of...
1.7 miS37°8'23"N • 8°28'30"WAquaparque Slide & Splash, Lagoa, Portugal
43 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming
3.9 miSWView point, Forts and castlesFort of Santa Catarina, Portimão
101 min walk • The Fort of Santa Catarina, a historical sentinel overlooking the mouth of the Arade River, is a proud emblem of Portimão's rich maritime past. Constructed in the 17th century during the reign of King Philip II of Spain, who was also Philip I of Portugal, this coastal...
4.3 miSWLighthousePonta do Altar Lighthouse
110 min walk • Perched on the cliffs of the Algarve coast, the Ponta do Altar Lighthouse stands as a sentinel over the picturesque town of Ferragudo, Portugal. This historic beacon has guided mariners safely through the treacherous waters of the Atlantic since its inauguration.
3.6 miSWForts and castlesFort of São João do Arade, Portimão
91 min walk • Perched on the rocky coastline of the Algarve, the Fort of São João do Arade stands as a sentinel over the estuary of the River Arade, in the city of Portimão, Portugal. This imposing castle, with its robust walls and strategic location, has been a watchful guardian...
4.7 miSChurch, Forts and castlesFort of Our Lady of the Incarnation, Carvoeiro
121 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.
3.3 miSWAreaFerragudo, Portimão
84 min walk • Ferragudo is a Portuguese civil parish at the western border of the municipality of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 1,973, in an area of 5.41 km².
2.5 miSEMuseum, ArchitectureConvent of Saint Joseph, Lagoa, Portugal
64 min walk • The Convent of Saint Joseph is a former convent and current cultural centre of Lagoa, situated in the civil parish of Lagoa, urbanized part of the city of Lagoa, Portugal.
1.1 miSChurchChurch of Saint James the Great, Estômbar
28 min walk • The Church of Saint James the Great is the principal church, in the civil parish of Estômbar in the municipality of Lagoa in the Algarve. Situated in the heart of the town, the church was consecrated to the invocation of Saint James, son of Zebedee.