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Silves, the oldest city in the Algarve 🇵🇹
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June 2, 2025
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In the rolling hinterland, less than twenty kilometres from the sea, lies the former capital of the Algarve. Silves is best known for its beautiful red castle built on a …
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June 2, 2025
Mountaineering
You can hardly miss them when you stroll through Silves; it is full of stork nests. On top of the high towers, on the roofs of old buildings or around the fort, the birds look for a safe place to carefully build their nest. The Algarve is a favorite place for storks to stay.
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Elevation 30 m