Aljezur, Costa Vicentina
Images of Aljezur: aerial view, Ribeira de Aljezur, castle, municipal market, ...
Costa Vicentina: Aljezur
Aljezur is a small market town with two parts divided by a fertile river valley and the north-western district of the Algarve adjacent to the Alentejo.
Costa Vicentina: Praia da Arrifana
The beach of Arrifana near Aljezur is very popular among surfers and body boarders, especially outside the summer season, when the sea gets rougher.
Arrifana Surf Lodge
Offline Portugal: Surf and Yoga Retreat, Aljezur
Aljezur Castle
Aerial view to the ruin of the Moorish castle on hilltop above the Ribeira de Aljezur
Ribeira de Aljezur
The creek, originating in the Serra de Monchique, seperates Aljezur in two parts: The western old settlement around the castle, and the new part in the east.
Aljezur: Bridge
Bridge over the Ribeira de Aljezur, crossing the village from South to North.
Aljezur: Old Village
View from the bridge to the western shore. In the background you can see the silhouette of the castle on hilltop.
Aljezur: Market Hall
The market hall is located on the eastern shore of the Ribeira de Aljezur near the bridge.