Portugal · City guides
Portimão
Portimão is the second biggest city in the Algarve, Portugal, and famous for its fresh fish restaurants, grilled sardines being the most famous dish. It's very close to one of the most well known beaches in the Algarve, Praia da Rocha, and there are numerous others nearby.
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- Portuguese
Language
Portuguese, Mirandese - Time zones
UTC+0
UTC+0 (UTC+1 in summer)- Power plugs
- Type C/F
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Type C, F · 230 V - Getting around
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Drive on the right
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Algarve, Portugal · Population: 60K · Calling code: +351
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