"Silves away from the crowds - almost" Silves by davesut
Silves Travel Guide: 111 reviews and 313 photos
Silves, north of Lagao on the main motorway and easy to travel to by car. Spend the best part of the day here. Most people come to the castle here. The old town area on the hill underneath the castle contain a number of cafes and shops although it still has the feel of a residential town in parts serving the local population.
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Silves Cathedral
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Free entry but please pay a little - Silves Cathedral with number of chapels and altars to look around. A low priced... more travel advice
Silves Castle
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Silves castle as at 2006 is a walled fort - Moorish style with strict right angled tops of walls-which is very cheap to... more travel advice
Cork Factory
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This would have been great (maybe I should choose Warnings or Dangers). The cork factory was closed during the day to... more travel advice
Restaurants close to the castle
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There is a restaurant close to the the castle, Cafe Ingles, the location is ideal, indeed one walks through the tables... more travel advice
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Aw! Don't cry Dave. Here's a few ratings for you. By the way, Hans and I visited this lovely town years ago. The Algarve is wonderful isn't it!