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Almancil

Almancil is a town in Faro district, Faro, Portugal of about 9,898 people. Within 50 km by road there are 152 places to visit: 42 churches, 39 forts & heritage and 17 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Igreja de São Lourenço, Castelo de Loulé and Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe.

37.0869° N, 8.0307° WPop. 9,898

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Within 30 km101 places
Within 50 km152
Must-see133
Notable90
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Almancil

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:59 pm

59 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Almancil
  2. Chapel of São Sebastiãochurch · 30 min
  3. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceiçãochurch · 30 min
  4. Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexechurch · 30 min
  5. Castelo de Louléheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cerro da Vilaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Almancil
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Almancil?

Igreja de São Lourenço (church, about 3 km), Castelo de Loulé (heritage site, about 7 km), Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe (church, about 8 km), Cerro da Vila (heritage site, about 10 km), Campos de Lapiás da Varejota e Barrocal da Tôr (attraction, about 12 km), Praia Dos Tomates (beach, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Almancil?

152 places on Spotwander: 42 churches, 39 forts & heritage, 17 beaches & coast, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Almancil?

Igreja de São Lourenço, about 3 km by road; Igreja de São João da Venda (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Almancil?

Castelo de Loulé, about 7 km by road; Forte Novo, Ou da Armação (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Almancil?

Start in Almancil, visit Chapel of São Sebastião, then Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, then Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe, then Castelo de Loulé, then Cerro da Vila, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.