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Algarve Circle
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The São Brás de Alportel municipality

The whole São Brás de Alportel municipality, in one place.

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In the hills of the Barrocal between coast and serra, São Brás de Alportel grew prosperous on cork and never lost its small-town ease. This is everything happening across the concelho: the town, the events and the businesses, brought together and kept current by the community.

Towns of the concelho

Every town and village across the São Brás de Alportel municipality.

What’s on

Upcoming across the São Brás de Alportel municipality.

Local businesses

6 on Algarve Circle across the concelho.

What São Brás de Alportel is known for

Cork Country

Once a great cork-working town, its cork-oak hills and heritage route still tell the trade’s story.

Museu do Traje

The much-loved costume museum, a community-run treasury of Algarve dress and rural life.

The Calçadinha

A preserved stretch of ancient road, walked since Roman times, running south from the town.

Tochas Floridas

On Easter Sunday the streets are carpeted in flowers for the flower-torch procession.

Official council services

For licences, water, planning and other municipal services, the Câmara Municipal de São Brás de Alportel handles those directly.

For the câmara

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