Praça de D. Afonso III
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In the heart of Faro, Portugal's southernmost city and the capital of the Algarve region, there is a charming square known as Praça de D. Afonso III. Named after King Afonso III, who conquered Faro from the Moors in 1249, this historic square offers a fascinating mix of old charm and modern amenities. See: explorial.com/en/sights/faro-praca-de-d-afonso-iii-en
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•October 2, 2024
Only a few meters southeast of the cathedral opens again a small lawn, with the statue of the Portuguese King Afonso III. Here is the Museu Municipal.
translated by•May 28, 2018
The statue of Alfonso III is present and gives its name to this place
translated by•August 27, 2025
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