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Montenegro

Arco da Vila, Faro – Faro Cathedral loop from Arábia

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Portugal
Algarve
Montenegro

Arco da Vila, Faro – Faro Cathedral loop from Arábia

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Arco da Vila, Faro – Faro Cathedral loop from Arábia

04:18

17.1km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 8, 2025

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Ria Formosa-Castro Marim

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7.73 km

Fishermen's Memorial of Faro

Highlight • Monument

Michael Pease, a Briton living in Lagos, designed this monument to honor the Faro fishermen who rescued American airmen from Faro in the winter of 1943.

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7.80 km

Faro City Wall

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Along the old city wall you can only guess what was built here years ago

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7.98 km

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 …

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8.15 km

Faro Cathedral

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One of Faro's iconic churches

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8.26 km

Arco da Vila, Faro

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he "City Archway" or "The Gate to the Old Town" was erected at the beginning of the 19th century on a medieval entrance portal by order of Bishop D. Francisco …

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9.44 km

Faro City Hall

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9.47 km

Faro Cathedral

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The Cathedral of Faro (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de Faro) in the southern Portuguese port city of Faro is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Faro (also Diocese do Algarve), founded in 1577 by Pope Gregory XIII. See: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathedrale_von_Faro#:~:text=Die%20Kathedrale%20von%20Faro%20(portuguese,(auch%20Diocese%20do%20Algarve).

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9.51 km

.You can visit the church and the museum as well as the tower.
The cathedral has several beautiful altars.
From the tower you have a wonderful view of Faro. A must when visiting the city.

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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10.0 km

3.14 km

1.87 km

1.56 km

472 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

3.31 km

2.65 km

443 m

410 m

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