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Rua 5 de Outubro Tunnel

Rua 5 de Outubro Tunnel

The Rua 5 de Outubro Tunnel is one of Albufeira’s most emblematic pedestrian access points, linking the historic centre to Praia do Peneco, also known as Tunnel Beach.

Carved into the cliff during the 1930s and inaugurated in 1936, the tunnel represented an important improvement in access to the seafront, contributing to the city’s tourism and urban development.

Due to its unique integration into the cliffside and strong connection to Albufeira’s historic image, it has become one of the old town’s most iconic landmarks.

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