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Praça da República Ruins

Praça da República Ruins

The Praça da República Ruins are one of the most significant archaeological testimonies to Albufeira’s Islamic past, preserving remains of ancient residential structures and silos dating from the 12th and 13th centuries.

Discovered during archaeological excavations in the historic centre, these structures reveal important aspects of the urban and domestic organisation of the former Islamic settlement, offering a unique insight into everyday life during the medieval period.

Located beside the Municipal Archaeology Museum in the historic centre, the ruins represent an important element of Albufeira’s historical and archaeological heritage.

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