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Granja Destination Guide

Explore Granja in Portugal

Granja in the region of Faro is a town in Portugal - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) South of Lisbon , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Granja

Current time in Granja is now 04:58 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vilarinha, Vale de Boi, Setúbal, Salema, and Lisbon. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vilarinha . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Granja ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Praia do Beliche westlich von Sagres

0:45 min by JuergenEmerald
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Der in einer Felsenbucht westlich des Fortalezza de Sagres gelegene Strand ist ein ideales Revier für Surfer, die bis aus Spanien hierher kommen, um sich in der vom ständigen Wind vom Atlantik angepei ..

WINDSURF MARTINHAL - FREE RIDE- SAGRES - PORTUGAL

3:49 min by jorgemsmlima
Views: 2243 Rating: 4.20

Free ride, fair wind, family & natural juices... Sagres, PORTUGAL ..


Martinhal Beach Resort and Sagres area

3:52 min by MartinhalResort
Views: 1598 Rating: 5.00

Video of the Registry Collection about the Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel and the area of Sagres ..

Martinhal Inauguration 16.09.2010

4:56 min by MartinhalResort
Views: 1446 Rating: 4.00

Inauguration of the Martinhal Resort 16.09.2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sagres Point

Sagres Point (from the Latin Promontorium Sacrum or Holy Promontory), is a windswept shelf-like promontory located in the southwest Algarve region of southern Portugal. Only 4 km to the west and 3 km to the north lies Cape St. Vincent (Portuguese: Cabo de São Vicente) which is usually taken as the southwesternmost tip of Europe. The vicinity of Sagres Point and Cape St.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.01 -8.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Landforms of Portugal, Stone Age Europe

Action of 30 September 1681

The Action of 30 September 1681 was a 2-hour fight that took place on 30 September 1681 near Cape St Vincent, and was a victory for the Spanish over Brandenburg, which suffered 10 dead and 30 wounded.

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Located at 37.02 -8.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1681, Naval battles involving Brandenburg, Naval battles involving Spain

Cape St. Vincent

Cape St. Vincent, next to the Sagres Point, on the so-called Costa Vicentina (Vincentine Coast), is a headland in the municipality of Sagres, in the Algarve, southern Portugal.

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Located at 37.03 -8.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Algarve, Headlands of Portugal, Locations in Greek mythology

Battle of Cape St Vincent (1797)

The Battle of Cape St Vincent (14 February 1797) was one of the opening battles of The Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808), as part of the French Revolutionary Wars, where a British fleet under Admiral Sir John Jervis defeated a larger Spanish fleet under Admiral Don José de Córdoba y Ramos near Cape St. Vincent, Portugal.

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Located at 37.03 -8.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1797, Horatio Nelson, Naval battles involving Spain, Naval battles of the French Revolutionary Wars

Salema (Portugal)

For the village in India, see Salema, India Salema is a village located near Vila do Bispo in the Algarve, Portugal. Historically it was a fishing village, but it is now a popular tourist destination.

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Located at 37.07 -8.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Villages in the Algarve