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One of the most popular destinations on Portugal s Algarve coast, Faro has long been popular with visitors from the Ireland and northern Europe. The city of about 40,000 is well known for its great beaches and nightlife, although it also makes a great base for exploring the region and there are several options for day trips in your rental car.
Quarteira , located on the coast east of Faro, has become one of the most popular resorts in the Algarve and also offers some excellent golf. In addition to the usual beach attractions, the town is also well known for its Gypsy market, held every week. The market is a great place to buy locally made souvenirs, including lace and leather goods, and pottery. Quarteira also holds a daily fish market, where some of the freshest seafood on the coast can be purchased.
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Olhão is a picturesque fishing port, located west of Faro, and in many ways is more reminiscent of Morocco than Portugal . The square, white houses give the town a distinct Moorish look, and one of the best ways to enjoy a spectacular view of the area is from the top of the bell tower attached to the parish church. The port is protected by several large sandbanks, which can be reached by ferry or water taxi.
One of the most historic cities in the Algarve , Silves is located about 40 miles from Faro. The area was once dominated by the Moors, and reminders are everywhere; not to be missed are the medieval castle and cathedral, one of the few Gothic structures in Portugal to still have its tombs. Silves also has a pleasant old quarter, with shops, bars and restaurants as well as some delightful walks along the river. Although the town is lively year round, July sees the 10 day Silves Beer Festival.
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