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Silves

Algarve, Portugal

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Municipalities in Algarve

Albufeira(39)Alcoutim(9)Aljezur(5)Castro Marim(11)Faro(52)Lagoa(30)Lagos(18)Loulé(66)Monchique(8)Olhão(5)Portimão(52)São Brás de Alportel(13)Silves(24)Tavira(18)Vila do Bispo(4)Vila Real de Santo António(1)
Albufeira(39)Alcoutim(9)Aljezur(5)Castro Marim(11)Faro(52)Lagoa(30)Lagos(18)Loulé(66)Monchique(8)Olhão(5)Portimão(52)São Brás de Alportel(13)Silves(24)Tavira(18)Vila do Bispo(4)Vila Real de Santo António(1)






  • Albufeira(39)
  • Alcoutim(9)
  • Aljezur(5)
  • Castro Marim(11)
  • Faro(52)
  • Lagoa(30)
  • Lagos(18)
  • Loulé(66)
  • Monchique(8)
  • Olhão(5)
  • Portimão(52)
  • São Brás de Alportel(13)
  • Silves(24)
  • Tavira(18)
  • Vila do Bispo(4)
  • Vila Real de Santo António(1)
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Recent stories

15-year-old girl dies after being hit by a train in Silves

📍 Algarve⚖️ Legal🚇 Infrastructure#public-safety+2 more

The GNR is investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident.

Correio da Manhã23h ago
15-year-old girl dies after being hit by a train in Silves

Extradition of Algarve killer nurse has not yet begun in Indonesia

📍 Algarve⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#extradition+3 more

Former nurse sentenced to 23 years in prison for the 2020 murder of Diogo Gonçalves in the Algarve.

Correio da Manhã12 Mar
Extradition of Algarve killer nurse has not yet begun in Indonesia

Father of young man murdered and dismembered in the Algarve remains without compensation

📍 Algarve⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+2 more

He was due to receive around 260,000 euros for moral and material damages. The death of Maria Malveiro and the flight of Mariana Fonseca, who was captured in Indonesia last week, resulted in the man not receiving the amount.

Correio da Manhã10 Mar
Father of young man murdered and dismembered in the Algarve remains without compensation

A Place to Belong: Silves Valley Community and Social Centre

📍 Algarve🏖️ Daily Life#community-centre+2 more

Home Algarve A Place to Belong: Silves Valley Community and Social Centre A Place to Belong: Silves Valley Community and Social Centre I recently had the chance to visit the Silves Valley Community and Social Centre ( Centro Social e Comunitário de Vale Silves), and I quickly realised that it’s m

The Portugal NewsThe Portugal News1 Mar
A Place to Belong: Silves Valley Community and Social Centre

Silves gets ready to celebrate its famous orange

📍 Algarve🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#orange-fair+3 more

Silves is preparing to host the 10th edition of the Mostra Silves Capital da Laranja (Silves Capital of the Orange Fair), one of the municipality’s flagship events. The fair runs The post Silves gets ready to celebrate its famous orange appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Portugal Resident2 Feb
Silves gets ready to celebrate its famous orange

Body of missing woman found after car swept away in Silves

📍 Algarve🏖️ Daily Life🩺 Health#flooding+3 more

An 83-year-old Dutch woman was found dead after being reported missing on Wednesday morning, after the vehicle she was travelling in was swept away by the current of a stream in Alcantarilha, in the locality of Algoz, Silves.

Correio da Manhã29 Jan
Body of missing woman found after car swept away in Silves

Silves declares municipal alert after river flooding

📍 Algarve🏖️ Daily Life🌱 Environment#flooding+3 more

Silves has declared a “situation of municipal alert” after the River Arade overflowed on Wednesday, following days of intense rainfall, compounded by water releases from upstream dams. From late afternoon The post Silves declares municipal alert after river flooding appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Portugal Resident29 Jan
Silves declares municipal alert after river flooding

Property of the Week: Exquisite countryside family home with amazing views overlooking the mountains

📍 Algarve🏠 Property🏖️ Daily Life#country-house+3 more

Home Property Property of the Week: Exquisite countryside family home with amazing views overlooking the mountains Property of the Week: Exquisite countryside family home with amazing views overlooking the mountains Only 5 minutes to the renowned Arade Dam & 12 minutes to the historical Silves Ci

The Portugal NewsThe Portugal News29 Jan
Property of the Week: Exquisite countryside family home with amazing views overlooking the mountains

Silves town centre flooded after river levels rose

📍 Algarve🌱 Environment🏖️ Daily Life#flooding+3 more

Water breached the banks this afternoon, leaving several streets flooded.

Correio da Manhã28 Jan
Silves town centre flooded after river levels rose

Woman missing after vehicle swept away by stream in Silves

📍 Algarve🏖️ Daily Life🩺 Health#public-safety+3 more

Authorities are on site carrying out diving search operations in an attempt to locate the victim.

Correio da Manhã28 Jan
Woman missing after vehicle swept away by stream in Silves