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Touring Vala
Vala in Silves (Faro) is a town located in Portugal about 115 mi (or 185 km) south of Lisbon, the country's capital place.
Time in Vala is now 08:08 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Vala, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Portimao Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon in a distance of 108 mi (or 174 km), North. We collected 7 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lagoa, Silves, Monchique, Loule and Aljezur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 66% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Suites Alba Resort & SPA
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa
Vilalara Thalassa Resort
Vale d´El Rei Resort
Rocha Brava Village Resort
Hotel Mirachoro Praia
Baía Cristal Beach & Spa Resort
Pestana Palm Gardens Apartamentos
Jardins de Pera
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Tornado em Silves (directo)
Tornado em Silves, Algarve às 13:38 (directo) em frente ao Estádio Dr. Francisco Vieira "To use this video in a commercial player or in broadcasts, please email licensing@storyful.com"
Silves Golf Course, Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal - Unravel Travel TV
Silves Golf Course is a serene spot at the foot of the Monchique mountain, but it is anything other than 'a walk in the park' - a drive at the opening hole has to flirt with water hazards on...
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia, Municipal Archaeology Museum, Silves, Algarve, Portugal, Europe
Opened in 1990, the Municipal Archaeology Museum Silves was built around the admirable Well-Tank Almohad of XII-XIII centuries - discovered after archeological excavations elapsed in the 80...
On the way to Silves, Algarve
From Silves railway station to the city itself. It had natural sound, some trembling (motorcycle handlebars, while using a Sony Cybershot), but be ready for an interesting ride and view (at...
Algarve Golf - Pestana Silves
Pestana Silves course is for players - low handicaps will find it a serious challenge to come in under par. But high handicaps (when focused) will be able to enjoy their round. See more...
Luta com Bastão em Silves
Tiago Cruz e Luciano Nobre na primeira mostra de um duelo coreografado por Luciano Nobre eTiago Cruz em Silves 2008.
Porches Lagoa Algarve Portugal (HD)
PORCHES, Situada no concelho de Lagoa, Algarve, é uma pequena vila de casas brancas, com janelas e portas emolduradas com barras pintadas de cores ocres e com chaminés características ...
VILA VITA Biergarten in Porches (Algarve, Portugal)
The VILA VITA Biergarten, at the nearby village of Porches, in Portugal, is an authentic Bavarian beer garden, offering traditional specialties including Paulaner beer, sausages, "schnitzel",...
Algarvia goats, Porches, Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal, Europe
Algarvia goat is a Portuguese indigenous breed of unknown origin, whose main potential is milk production that is used for cheese manufacture. Algarvia goats are reared mainly in the Algarve...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Silves Cathedral
Silves Cathedral (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de Silves) in the city of Silves, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal, was mostly built in the 15th century and is considered the main Gothic monument in the Algarve.
Lagoa (parish)
Lagoa is a Portuguese civil parish/freguesia at the center of the municipality/concelho of Lagoa, 25.67 km² in area, with 6,059 inhabitants (2001 census). The population density is 236.0 inhabitants per km². The offices of the freguesia are in part of the Convento de São José.
Porches (Lagoa)
Porches is a civil parish/freguesia in the municipality/concelho of Lagoa (Algarve) in Portugal, about 10 km east of the city of Lagoa. It is 15.57 km² in area, with 1,901 inhabitants (2001); its population density is 122.1 persons/km². It was elevated to the status of a town on July 12, 2001.