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Praia do Barril anchor cemetery

Tavira, Portugal

Oddities

Rows of rusting anchors from the old tuna fishery on the dunes of Tavira Island. From the car park at Pedras d’El Rei, cross the footbridge and walk or take the little train about 1 km.

Nearest town
Tavira, Portugal
Category
Roadside oddities
GPS
37.0870, -7.6640

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  • Camping Ria Formosa - Cabanas de TaviraCampsite
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  • Parque de Campismo do Sindicato dos Bancários do Sul e Ilhas - OlhãoCampsite
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  • Parque de Campismo e Caravanismo O CaliçoCampsite
    15 km from Praia do Barril anchor cemetery
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  • ASA N2Motorhome stopover
    22 km from Praia do Barril anchor cemetery
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  • Parque de Campismo de Monte GordoCampsite
    22 km from Praia do Barril anchor cemetery
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