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About Lagos
Lagos is a Portuguese city that belongs to the district of Faro. It is a major tourist city, but also has a history: in Lagos, they built the first building of slave trade in 1445 and it was the center of trade of exotic products such as ivory, gold or silver brought from Africa.
Weather
The climate that you find in Lagos is the typical climate of the Algarve. It is a region with warm summers, without extreme temperatures, as well as wet and mild winters.
Lagos is a Portuguese city that belongs to the district of Faro. It is a major tourist city, but also has a history: in Lagos, they built the first building of slave trade in 1445 and it was the center of trade of exotic products such as ivory, gold or silver brought from Africa.
Weather
The climate that you find in Lagos is the typical climate of the Algarve. It is a region with warm summers, without extreme temperatures, as well as wet and mild winters.
Country and People
History
Lagos, or Lacóbriga, was founded about 2000 BC by Coni. After it was conquered by the Carthaginians, Romans, various barbarian groups and Muslims, it was finally reconquered by the Christians. The city has been influenced by each of these communities in its architecture, its physical organization and its place names.
From Lagos, many Portuguese vessels left to various parts of the world in the XV and XVI century. In fact, many of the sailors were famous in the history of Lagos (the most famous one was Gil Eanes). Because of this, Lagos has been given the name "City of Discovery. "
Lagos, or Lacóbriga, was founded about 2000 BC by Coni. After it was conquered by the Carthaginians, Romans, various barbarian groups and Muslims, it was finally reconquered by the Christians. The city has been influenced by each of these communities in its architecture, its physical organization and its place names.
From Lagos, many Portuguese vessels left to various parts of the world in the XV and XVI century. In fact, many of the sailors were famous in the history of Lagos (the most famous one was Gil Eanes). Because of this, Lagos has been given the name "City of Discovery. "
Getting Around
Transport
In and around the city of Lagos you will find highway A 22, by the EN 120 and EN 125.
As for trains, Lagos has a station on the Line of Algarve.
Bus lines are operated by the company EVA.
In and around the city of Lagos you will find highway A 22, by the EN 120 and EN 125.
As for trains, Lagos has a station on the Line of Algarve.
Bus lines are operated by the company EVA.
Discover and Enjoy
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Worth seeingBesides the beautiful beaches (such as Crescent Beach Beach, the beach of the Potato, the Estudandes Beach, Pinhão Beach, the beach Owner Ana, Camilo Beach, the beach of the firs, the Playa Grande, the beach at Punta de la Piedad, Martinho Beach Barranco, Canavial Beach, the beach of Porto de Mos Beach and Light), you can find other monuments n Lagos that are worth visiting:
• Lagos Castle (XIII century).
• The Church of Nossa Senhora do Carmo, also known as the Church of Carmo Church of the Carmelites (XV century).
• El Fuerte de la Punta de la Bandera, also known as Fort of the flagpole, Fort of Our Lady of Penha de France, or even Fort registry. It was built in relationship with the War of Restoration, between 1679 and 1690.
• The Church of Santo António, a baroque church built under the reign of D. João V.
• The Church of the Light of Lagos. The body of the church was constructed in 1874.
Also worth a visit to one of the colorful markets that take place the first Saturday of the month.
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Hotel reviews for hotels in Lagos
... Hotel Tivoli Lagos Well run traditional guest house in the middle of the city and nevertheless very ... quiet. Staff friendly and competent understated in all areas of the hotel (cleaning and service ... staff, front desk). ... Read more
in November 11
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Gudrun, Age 46-50, Couple,
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... Hotel Yellow Lagos Meia Praia Contrary to my practice here this time only a short assessment of me ... . I was from. 26,11-28 November 2011 at the invitation of Honda-Germany for a model presentation ... in this hotel. The background was the idea of the model NC700X. In a large motorcycle magazine ... there was the possibility, for a reader test to apply. Due to the shortness of the stay, I can't say too much ... Read more
in November 11
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Michael, Age 31-35, Solo/single
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... Hotel Tivoli Lagos Overall, the hotel was okay, but without any special highlights. It had also ... unique flair, is however fairly large, although it is due to the building structure is not noticeable ... in such a way. The situation with regard to the centerthe old town is perfect. Positive, when parking ... to offering a clear view price, was the possibility of using the hotel parking garage. Restaurant ... Read more
in July 11
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Thomas, Age 46-50, Couple
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... there. Much fun in Lagos ... Hotel Lagosmar You can stay in the hotel for little money much receive. The air conditioning ... is automatically! Staff was great helpful and welcoming. Simply super. We have stayed three times over ... Read more
in September 11
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Erik, Age 26-30, Friends
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... about 15 minutes. We had only booked breakfast and were so every evening in Lagos went out to eat ... Hotel Costa d'Oiro Ambiance Village We had in Costa d'oiro ambiance village a fantastic vacation ... . If you want a quiet hotel with character and Portuguese ambience like, the is right at home here ... repealed. The complex is really nice and comfortable, there were no activities. For a one time vacation ... Read more
in September 11
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Carina, Age 26-30, Friends
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