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Old Bridge of Silves – Silves Historic Centre loop from Silves

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Portugal

Algarve

Silves

Old Bridge of Silves – Silves Historic Centre loop from Silves

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Old Bridge of Silves – Silves Historic Centre loop from Silves

00:54

3.46km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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1.42 km

Silves Historic Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Silves is a place (freguesia) in the Portuguese municipality of Silves and has 10,768 inhabitants (2001). The city is located on the Rio Arade. nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silves_(freguesia)

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1.48 km

Old Bridge of Silves

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The Roman Bridge of Silves (Portuguese: Ponte Romana) is a historic pedestrian bridge over the Arade River in Silves, Algarve, Portugal. Although its name suggests it dates back to Roman …

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1.64 km

Silves Municipal Market

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The Silves Market (Mercado Municipal) is a charming, covered market hall in the center of Silves, built in 1922 and recently beautifully renovated. You'll find fresh produce such as fish, …

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1.75 km

Silves Cathedral

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The Sé Cathedral of Silves is an impressive Gothic building in the historic center of Silves, Algarve. It was once a mosque during the Moorish period, but was converted into …

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2.41 km

Porta de Loulé (Silves City Gate)

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Archaeological excavations here uncovered paving stones that are 1 meter below street level and consist of large, thick sandstone slabs.

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2.48 km

Silves Town Hall

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The town hall of Silves "Pacos do Concelho" is located on the Praça do Município in the heart of the old town. The neoclassical building is said to have been …

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2.56 km

Misericórdia Church, Silves

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Built in the middle of the 16th century. The portal, which is integrated into a sober facade without any other conspicuous decorative elements, has been preserved.
The interior of the …

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2.75 km

Silves Historic Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Unfortunately, Silves has become a tourist trap.
The castle has something, but looks like it's only a few years old, that's how well it's been restored.

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3.46 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.77 km

1.19 km

457 m

Surfaces

1.86 km

1.43 km

131 m

Elevation

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Old Bridge of Silves – Silves Historic Centre loop from Silves

Silves Historic Centre

Old Bridge of Silves

Silves Municipal Market

Silves Cathedral

Porta de Loulé (Silves City Gate)

Silves Town Hall

Misericórdia Church, Silves

Silves Historic Centre

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