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Albufeira guide
The city of Albufeira is a primary tourist destination for many because of its location along Portugal’s coast. The city boasts a population of 13,646 inhabitants. It is only 45 kilometers from the city of Faro and 30 kilometers from Lagos, other popular locations. Albufiera is a leading tourist resort destination as it houses a marina, a number of golf courses, hotels, restaurants, and bars.
There are two main areas in the city where visitors can see sights and attractions as well as enjoy their time in the city – The Strip and Old Town. The Strip houses a number of popular bars and nightclubs. The Old Town boasts traditional Arabic architecture. There are two primary beaches in the city – Praia do Tunel (Tunnel Beach) and Praia dos Pescadores (Fisherman’s Beach). Also to see in Albufeira is the Castelo de Almoada. It is a twelfth century Moorish castle.
Albufeira is serviced by the Faro Airport (FAO). It is located just 26.35 kilometers from the center of the city. Airlines that offer flights to Faro include Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa, EasyJet, British Airways, and Aer Lingus.