Southern Portugal
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Neighbouring Andalusia, Faro and its surroundings are one of Europe's most important summer tourist regions. Beyond its historically interesting heritage and beautiful natural setting in the southwest (Alentejo Park and Costa Vicentina), it is primarily the beaches and numerous seaside resorts that attract millions of tourists each year, mostly from the United Kingdom, Germany, or Scandinavia.

Overview

Albufeira, Portugal
Albufeira, Portugal · © VoyageForum

Neighbouring Andalusia, Faro and its surroundings are one of Europe's most important summer tourist regions. Beyond its historically interesting heritage and beautiful natural setting in the southwest (Alentejo Park and Costa Vicentina), it is primarily the beaches and numerous seaside resorts that attract millions of tourists each year, mostly from the United Kingdom, Germany, or Scandinavia.

Main towns

Tourist attractions

Towns and their heritage

Beaches and coastline

Nature and activities

Climate and weather

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