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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
... town of Lagos is about 2.5 kilometer away( 30 minutes on foot, with the taxi 6 euros). A minimercado ... there was only in Lagos itself and the plentiful.
The staff were very friendly. It started when ... Hotel Vila Mos The hotel has a pleasant size with about 70 apartments/ studios.
The cleanliness ... the complex was excellent. Outside range and pool were cleaned daily. The rooms were three times ... Read more
in September 11
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Uwe, Age 46-50, Couple
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... hotel as apartment complex with an underground carpark. Super location on the marina of Lagos ... rocky beaches and so on
Restaurants: tavern de Lagos (Monday FADO), fish the best food, where you ... Hotel Marina Club A very large and lovely area in different houses and various categories. Less ... and in direct near train station. Only a couple of minutes to the old town on foot.
The complex is well ... Read more
in November 11
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Christian, Age 61-65, Couple
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... Fishing town of Lagos with great fish market, many beautiful shops, good supermarkets, restaurants ... Hotel Vila Palmeira Very beautiful hotel area with large elegant and comfortable equipped ... apartments and beautiful balcony (many with a view of the sea), as well as very beautiful restaurant ... with excellent food. All apartments are very clean and well maintained. The staff are all in all really ... Read more
in December 11
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Sina, Age 51-55, Family
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... and it is only a a few Km from Lagos to our vacation home 'Casa Alta Vista'.
great location, comfortable ... Utz short distance to the town of Lagos, where you can find anything you need. Rainer and team ... Casa Alta Vista finally vacation. Airline tickets and expressed. Rental car from airport booked ... and confirmed. Accommodation and confirmed. Sun, wind and waves and confirmed, with help from the nice ... Read more
in July 11
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Utz, Age 41-45, Family
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... or the only beach road downhill.
uphill to Lagos for shopping or entertainment is best by car (circa 5 ... kilometer)
bus connection in the December 2011 rarely.
possibilities for excursions in Lagos ... Hotel Clube Porto de Mos Well-Kept hotel complex in a slope built 14 villas.
very clean ... .
the pictures of the hotel the travel entrepreneurs are from 2006 (Google)
the environment of the area ... Read more
in December 11
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Gisela, Age 56-60, Couple
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