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Faro

Faro is the capital of the Algarve and the gateway to southern Portugal. Faro, with its international airport and walled old town, is a starting point for Jacobean routes such as the Central Way.

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Faro is the capital of the Algarve and the main communication hub in southern Portugal. For pilgrims starting their journey on the Portuguese Way from this region, it's a vibrant starting point with all services. The city has an enchanting walled old town known as Vila Adentro, accessible through monumental arches. Its Cathedral, marina, and proximity to the Ria Formosa Natural Park are its main attractions. Faro offers an lively atmosphere, excellent seafood-based cuisine, and a complete tourist infrastructure. It's the ideal place to acclimate and prepare before embarking on the long route north.

Last updated: 21/08/2025

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