Municipio de Silves

A historical day trip

The town is small but nice enough. The castle is quite impressive from the outside and cheap to enter. Once inside, there is not much to it other than walking round the castle walls. There is a really...

Interesting little town

Went here for a stop-off on the way to Monchique courtesy of Coast and Country Tours from Albufeira. Nice little town, interesting Moorish castle and a cathedral. Nice bar next to the castle for ref...

History and a Great Night Out

Aside from the obvious castle visit and fascinating central museum (both worth a visit) the greater Silves area is full of interesting hikes. In the valley north there are standing stones, graves carv...

Buenas piernas

Muy bonito pueblo enrocado encima de la colina. Hay que tener buenas piernas para subir y bajar por sus pequeñas calles.

... ist einen Ausflug wert

Silves lohnt einen Ausflug und man sollte sich ruhig etwas mehr Zeit nehmen als nur einen Tag. Es gibt mehr zu entdecken als 'nur' die Burg (die natürlich auch sehenswert ist). Sein Auto kann man am b...