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Quarteira is a coastal civil parish, located along the southern extent of the Algarve fronting Albufeira Municipality to the west (in the parish of Olhos de Água).In addition, the local area authority is bordered in the east by Almancil, northeast by São Clemente, north by São Sebastião and Boliqueime.
Entry to Furado Grande Berlenga Grande is part of the Reserva Natural das Berlengas, a protected area home to marine species of flora and fauna. At 1.5 kilometres (0.9 mi) long and 0.8 kilometres (0.50 mi) wide, Berlenga Grande is the largest of the islands of the Berlengas Archipelago. [10]
Representation of how the Vila appeared in Roman times. The ruins are located in a semi-rural area; the archaeological station is situated 1500 metres west of the parish seat in Quarteira.
Berlengas Natural Reserve is a Portuguese natural reserve in the Berlengas, a small archipelago off the coast of Peniche, Portugal. Over 98% of its 95.6 km 2 (36.9 sq mi) are marine. The symbol of the protected area is the common murre , which has, or had, its southernmost nidifying population in the islands.
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The Quarteira River (Portuguese pronunciation: [kwɐɾˈtɐjɾɐ]) is a small river in the Portuguese region of the Algarve. [1] The river begins at the conflux of two tributary rivers a little north of the village of Paderne .
The outer wall, with its short, narrow entrance and battlements The inner walls on the northern face of the castle. It is situated on the top of the Sintra Mountains, where it has a panoramic view of the municipality of Sintra, and on a clear day Mafra and Ericeira.
The Fort of São João Baptista das Berlengas, or simply known as the Fort of the Berlengas, is located off western coast of Portugal, on the largest island of the archipelago of the Berlengas, in the municipality of Peniche in Oeste region. The fortification belonged to a group of defensive military structures meant to protect the municipality ...