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Obelisco a Ferreira D' Almeida

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Avenida da República
8000, Faro

Faro

Imposing Obelisk with about twenty meters, built in 1910, which honours Fernando D'almeida.

Edifício na Rua de São Pedro

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Rua de São Pedro, 10-14
8000-286, Faro

Faro

Built in the second half of the 18th century, the façade has four windows with a balcony and a cornice. One should notice the yard, which is tipically of the 17th century. It is also known as Solar Cúmano. It is highly degraded.

Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Pé da Cruz

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Largo do Pé da Cruz
8000-154, Faro

Faro

Buolt in 1640, the hermitage of Nossa Senhora do Pé da Cruz was renewed in the 18th century and there is still an interesting ornamentation of the baroque epoch in its interior. One should notice, in its back part, the Monumental Passo (oratorio regarding one of the parts in Christ's Passion), with a rare picture of the Senhor dos Aflitos in jaggy tiles.

Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Repouso / Capela do Repouso

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Rua do Repouso
8000, Faro

Faro

The main façade stands over a landing where one arrives from a stairway, under which there is passing water. One should notice the three stonework portals with a straight rod in architrave, the taller middle one, with an interrupted triangular gable, a cruxifix and forged iron gratings. Inside, one should pay close attention to the sculptured panel and to the side walls with blue painted wood.

Ermida de São Luís

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Largo de São Luís
8000, Faro

Faro

A hermitage in "chão" style, with a sole nave and a main chapel, terraced, an octagonal dome in the main chapel with a lantern decorated by mortar works, rococo. The main façade and the interior decoration are neoclassic.

Busto de Doutor Silva Nobre

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Rua Vasco da Gama
8000, Faro

Faro

Located in the town's centre, this bust is a homage to doutor Silva Nobre.

Edifício do Banco de Portugal

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Praça Dom Francisco Gomes, 12
8000-168, Faro

Faro

An imposing neo-manuelin (from a style created by the king Dom Manuel I at the times of the sea discoveries) mannor. One should pay close attention to the ashlar frames, to the neo-manuelin jagged battlements, to the horseshoe shaped arches and to the neo-arab tiles.

Busto do Coronel Aboim Ascenção

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Largo de São Sebastião
8000, Faro

Faro

A bust as a homage to the Colonel Alboim Ascensão.

Centro Histórico de Faro

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Faro
8000, Faro

Faro

The region of Faro has been becoming increasingly cosmopolitan. Continues to be more popular as a tourist attraction in the summer, but increasingly in other capital gains not only the beaches. Its picturesque historic centre, the Castle and the walls are visiting points that any searches. Also the asset level is very rich, like the chapel of our Lady of good hope, the Capuchos convent, the Cathedral of Faro, the Igreja da Misericórdia or even the Villa Romana de Milreu.

Fonte da EN523

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Rua José Ferreiro Paio
8005, Faro

Faro

A fountain with a rectangular tank and two faucets, plus painted tiles and na interesting finishing at the top.

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