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Roman Tour

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The romans showed in the whole Algarve for a deep transformation of living. In this circuit we will see:The famous existent Roman tiles in the museum of Faro. Tavira has Roman tracks where we'll visit the XI century castle, the Church of Santa Maria and the old quarter.Cerro da Vila was one of the chosen areas for Romans settlement, due to the privileged location in the margins of a lagoon with easy connection to the sea, that allowed to shelter the ships in the continuation of the different stages of their comercial routes.The Romans give a new pulse to the economics more..

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Discovery Tour

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In Algarve they broke the first trips of discoveries Portuguese, starting from about 1419. Lagos played a fundamental part in the génese of the Portuguese Discoveries. With effect, this Algarve port, since the first years of the XV century, was involved in the organized discovery trips by the Infante Dom Henrique and for other magnates portugueses. The Discoveries marked the opening of the Modern World, a world to the progressive unification.Sagres it was where Infante D. Henrique founded his celebrated school of marine navigation returned for the trips of the discoveries and more..

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Tuna Tour

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In the XIX century, Tavira started to have a period of economic development and urban that persisted to the 60's, of  XX century. The prosperity of the tuna fishing and the salt fish industry was the main responsible. About Olhão we will know tight and sinuous streets of Barreta or Levante, we'll do a visit to the Municipal Markets, to see the tradicional fish sale. Vila Real Santo António was founded in 1774, for order of Marquês de Pombal, the city was built  in less than two years. The purpose was to control the trade in this important border point and to develop more..

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