Notable fort · Faro, Faro
Cisterna
Cisterna is a fort in Faro, Faro.
Cisterna: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cisterna
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cisterna — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.19129, -8.43742. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cisterna
- Castelo de Silves · fort · Faro · ~0 km · Must-see
- Sé Catedral de Silves · church · Faro · ~0 km · Must-see
- Igreja da Misericórdia · church · Faro · ~0 km · Must-see
- Ermida de Nossa Senhora dos Mártires · church · Faro · ~1 km · Must-see
- Parque Municipal do Sítio das Fontes · park · Faro · ~7 km · Must-see
- Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia de Lagoa · church · Faro · ~8 km · Must-see
- Igreja Matriz de Estômbar · church · Faro · ~8 km · Must-see
- Igreja Matriz de Porches · church · Faro · ~10 km · Must-see
- Albufeira do Arade · lake · Faro · ~10 km · Must-see
- Aqualand · park · Faro · ~11 km · Must-see
- Capela dos Ossos de Alcantarilha · fort · Faro · ~13 km · Must-see
- Praia da Angrinha · beach · Faro · ~14 km · Must-see
- Portimao Museum · church · Faro · ~14 km · Must-see
- Castelo de São João de Arade · fort · Faro · ~14 km · Must-see
- Praia do Carvoeiro · beach · Faro · ~14 km · Must-see
- Praia Grande (Ferragudo) · beach · Faro · ~14 km · Must-see
- Algar Seco · attraction · Faro · ~14 km · Must-see
- Praia da Senhora da Rocha · beach · Faro · ~14 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Cisterna
- Castelo de Silves · fort · Faro · ~0 km · Must-see
- Capela dos Ossos de Alcantarilha · fort · Faro · ~13 km · Must-see
- Castelo de São João de Arade · fort · Faro · ~14 km · Must-see
- Forte de Santa Catarina · fort · Faro · ~15 km · Must-see
- Forte de Santo António da Pedra da Galé · fort · Faro · ~15 km · Must-see
- Alcalar Megalithic Site · fort · Faro · ~17 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Alvor · fort · Faro · ~19 km · Must-see
- Forte da Meia Praia · fort · Faro · ~25 km · Must-see
- Paderne Castle · fort · Faro · ~27 km · Must-see
- Old Lagos railway station · fort · Faro · ~28 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cisterna open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cisterna yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cisterna?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cisterna?
Nearby: Castelo de Silves (fort, 0 km), Sé Catedral de Silves (church, 0 km), Igreja da Misericórdia (church, 0 km), Ermida de Nossa Senhora dos Mártires (church, 1 km), Parque Municipal do Sítio das Fontes (park, 7 km), Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia de Lagoa (church, 8 km).
Is Cisterna worth visiting?
Cisterna is listed as a notable fort in Faro on Spotwander.