Dr. Jose Formosinho Municipal Museum
Visit Dr. Jose Formosinho Municipal Museum
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Santo Antonio Church
Be amazed by the abundance of gold leaf décor spread across this Baroque gem and explore the relics in the small museum.
First European Slave Market
Find out about the abysmal conditions in which the first slaves from West Africa were kept in this former slave market.
Henry the Navigator Statue
Find out about the history of São Gonçalo de Lagos when you take a trip to Henry the Navigator Statue. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
Arch of Sao Goncalo
Gaze up at the impressive gateway to the Old Town of Lagos and learn about the patron saint of fishermen at the port.
Ponte da Bandeira Fort
Explore this intriguing fortress and enjoy the excellent views of the harbor and the Atlantic Ocean from the museum’s terrace.
Batata Beach
Explore the grottoes and crevasses, go for a refreshing swim in the calm water and relax in a bar after sunset.
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