Places to visit near

Loulé

Loulé is a town in Faro district, Faro, Portugal of about 23,109 people. Within 50 km by road there are 154 places to visit: 46 churches, 39 forts & heritage and 17 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Castelo de Loulé, Campos de Lapiás da Varejota e Barrocal da Tôr and Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe.

37.1377° N, 8.0197° WPop. 23,109

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Within 30 km102 places
Within 50 km154
Must-see136
Notable89
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Loulé

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:44 pm

69 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 Loulé
  2. Paisagem Protegida Local da Fonte Benémolanature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Milreu Roman Villaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexechurch · 30 min
  5. Igreja de São Lourençochurch · 30 min
  6. Cerro da Vilaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Loulé
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Loulé?

Castelo de Loulé (heritage site, about 1 km), Campos de Lapiás da Varejota e Barrocal da Tôr (attraction, about 7 km), Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe (church, about 8 km), Igreja de São Lourenço (church, about 8 km), Paisagem Protegida Local da Fonte Benémola (nature spot, about 10 km), Cerro da Vila (heritage site, about 14 km).

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

154 places on Spotwander: 46 churches, 39 forts & heritage, 17 beaches & coast, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Loulé?

Igreja da Misericórdia, about 1 km by road; Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Loulé?

Castelo de Loulé, about 1 km by road; Café Calcinha (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Loulé?

Start in Loulé, visit Paisagem Protegida Local da Fonte Benémola, then Milreu Roman Villa, then Igreja Matriz de Santa Bárbara de Nexe, then Igreja de São Lourenço, then Cerro da Vila, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.