Beach
Praia da Lota
Photo: Vitor Oliveira / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
The name comes from the old 'lota' — the fish market — where fresh fish was sold right on the sand as soon as it arrived from the sea. Artisanal fishing continues, but today the immense sandy expanse is mainly used for swimming in warm and calm waters.
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Praia Verde
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History
Cacela Velha Historic Village
Vila Real de Santo António · 3.3 km away
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Praia do Cabeço
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Cacela Velha Beach (Fábrica Mar)
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