Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation, Carvoeiro

Name: Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation
Address: Rampa Sra. da Encarnação 29, Carvoeiro, 8400, Portugal
Telephone: +351 965 041 785

#4 among attractions in Carvoeiro

Top attraction, Church, Forts and castles

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Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation, Carvoeiro

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The Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation is a small fortification in the civil parish of Carvoeiro, municipality of Lagoa, in Portuguese Algarve. ()

Local name: Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação Built: 1670 (354 years ago)Coordinates: 37°5'41"N, 8°28'15"W

Address

Rampa Sra. da Encarnação 29Carvoeiro 8400 Portugal

Contact

+351 965 041 785

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Aquaparque Slide & Splash, Vale de Milho Golf Par 3 course, Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha, Fort of Santa Catarina.

3.1 miN
37°8'23"N • 8°28'30"W
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37°5'45"N • 8°26'48"W
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Beach, Forts and castles
Fort of Nossa Senhora da Rocha, Carvoeiro
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View point, Forts and castles
Fort of Santa Catarina, Portimão
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Lighthouse
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2.2 miE
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Forts and castles
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3.4 miNW
Area
Ferragudo, Portimão
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4.5 miNE
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Incarnation
115 min walk • 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.
~1660 ftSE
Town, Natural attraction, Geologic formation
Algar seco, Carvoeiro
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3.2 miE
Scenic beach amid soaring cliffs
Praia da Marinha, Carvoeiro
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