The Algarve (UK: /ælˈɡɑːrv, ˈælɡ-/, US: /ɑːlˈɡɑːrvə, ælˈ-/; Portuguese: [alˈɣaɾvɨ] ) is the southernmost NUTS II region of continental Portugal. It has...
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The Estádio Algarve (transl. Algarve Stadium) is an association football stadium located between Faro and Loulé municipalities, in the Algarve region of...
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Algarve (Portuguese: Reino do Algarve, from the Arabic Gharb al-Andalus غَرْب الأنْدَلُس, "Western al-'Andalus"), after 1471, Kingdom of the Algarves...
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The Algarve International Circuit (Portuguese: Autódromo Internacional do Algarve), commonly referred to as Portimão Circuit, is a 4.653 km (2.891 mi)...
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The Associação de Futebol do Algarve (transl. Algarve Football Association) is one of the 22 district football associations that are affiliated to the...
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Faro, Portugal (redirect from Faro, Algarve)
southernmost city and capital of the district of the same name, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. With an estimated population of 67,566 inhabitants...
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Faro Airport (redirect from Faro Algarve Airport - Aeroporto de Faro o Algarve)
the main gateway to Faro District (the year-round resort region of the Algarve) and southwestern Spain, with nine million passengers using the facility...
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The United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves was a pluricontinental monarchy formed by the elevation of the Portuguese colony named State of...
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The University of Algarve (UAlg; Portuguese: Universidade do Algarve), founded in 1979, is a Portuguese public higher education institution located in...
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Ummidia algarve is a spider species found in Portugal. Unlike other known Ummidia species, it creates a trapdoor at the entrance of the burrow. U. algarve was...
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club based in Faro in the district of the same name and the region of Algarve. Founded in 1910, the club will play the 2023–24 season in the Primeira...
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Algarve Pro Racing (APR) is a Portuguese sports car racing team founded in 2010 by husband and wife Stewart and Samantha Cox. The team focuses on prototype...
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the name given to the affluent region outside of Faro, capital of the Algarve region of Portugal. Famous for its luxury resorts and Michelin star restaurants...
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Vila Algarve is a residential house in the Mozambican capital Maputo. Built in 1934 and later protected as a listed building, the building housed the...
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The Portuguese conquest of the Algarve, the southern-most region in modern-day Portugal, occurred between 1238, when the castle of Estômbar was captured...
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4 Hours of Portimão (redirect from 1000 km of Algarve)
Portimão (also known as 4 Hours of Algarve) is an endurance race for sports cars, held at Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, in Portugal. The first races...
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Volta ao Algarve (English: Tour of the Algarve) was a road cycling stage race that took place between 15 and 19 February 2023 in the Algarve region of...
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population, and it is also the main spot for tourists alongside Porto, the Algarve and Madeira. As one of the oldest countries in Europe, its territory has...
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The Algarve Cup is an invitational tournament for national teams in women's association football hosted by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). Held...
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Algarve is a Portuguese wine region covering the same areas as its namesake region. The region is classified as a Vinho Regional (VR), a designation similar...
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The 1722 Algarve earthquake occurred on 27 December 1722. It was felt throughout the Portuguese region of Algarve and destroyed a large area in southern...
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The Algarve Churro or Churra Algarvia is a Portuguese breed of domestic sheep. It is distributed mainly in the Algarve and Alto Alentejo regions of southern...
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List of Portuguese monarchs (redirect from King of Portugal and Algarves)
southwards until the definitive conquest of Algarve with Sancho II and the establishment of the Kingdom of Algarve, in 1249, under Afonso III. When Ferdinand...
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Salema, Portugal (redirect from Salema Algarve Portugal)
Salema is a village located near Vila do Bispo in the Algarve, Portugal. Historically it was a fishing village, but at present it is a popular tourist...
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Wing-back Caitlin Foord (right, wearing no. 9) in action with Australia against China at the 2017 Algarve Cup....
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Lagoa, Portugal (redirect from Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal)
and municipality in the district of Faro, in the Portuguese region of Algarve. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 22,975, in an area of 88...
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Open de Portugal (redirect from Algarve Open de Portugal)
Golfe Algarve Open de Portugal Caixa Geral de Depositos 2004 EUR Miguel Ángel Jiménez 272 −16 2 strokes Terry Price Le Meridien Penina Algarve Open de...
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of the civil parish of Algoz e Tunes in the municipality of Silves, in Algarve, Portugal. It has about 3000 inhabitants. According to some theories, the...
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the Kingdom of Portugal and the Algarves after 1415, and as the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves between 1815 and 1822. The name is...
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Lagos, Portugal (category Municipalities of the Algarve)
Bensafrim River and along the Atlantic Ocean, in the Barlavento region of the Algarve, in southern Portugal. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 31...
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