The bay of Lagos was due to its strategically important location venue and namesake of naval battles. You can not see anything of that here. Still worth a stop at the harbor exit, which is also (in contrast to most beaches) easily accessible by road bike and also gives you a great view of the sea.

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Beautiful view of the harbor exit and the cliffs at Praia da Batata.

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Distinctive red statue at the harbor entrance.

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2. Ponta da Piedade Cliffs – Ponta da Piedade Steps loop from Lagos

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3. Ponta da Piedade Cliffs – Ponta da Piedade Steps loop from Lagos

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160m

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Location: Lagos (Santa Maria), Algarve, Portugal

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Lighthouses at the Entrance to Lagos Harbour

1. Ponta da Piedade Steps – Ponta da Piedade Cliffs loop from Santa Maria

2. Ponta da Piedade Cliffs – Ponta da Piedade Steps loop from Lagos

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