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The arch inside Arco da Vila: Faro's hidden Moorish gate
The medieval gate that survived inside the neoclassical arch, a six-minute walk from the house.
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Guides written by people who live Faro every day
No generic listicles: itineraries, transport and beaches explained the way we explain them at reception.
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Why is there a Chapel of Bones in the centre of Faro?
The bones of over a thousand friars, a full cemetery and a lesson about time — five minutes from the door.
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Faro's cathedral and the hidden stories of Vila Adentro
A cathedral layered with mosque, fire and earthquake — and what to look for in the streets around it.
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