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Photo of the day: this Algarve village was a refuge for the wealthy to escape epidemicsPhoto by hibphotography on Pexels
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Photo of the day: this Algarve village was a refuge for the wealthy to escape epidemics

Algarve Marafado6 September 2026 at 16:02

This Algarve village is presented as one of the oldest lands in the region and once had a castle, according to the publication. The featured image shows this historic locality.

The village was known as a refuge for wealthy people who sought to escape epidemics. This historical fact is highlighted as characterizing the Algarve community.

The article appears in the "Photo of the day" section, suggesting that the image has a central role in presenting this local history. The publication "Algarve Marafado" is the source of this information.

The context provided indicates that this Algarve land has a long history, having served as a refuge for the elite during periods of disease, which gave it some historical importance in the southern region of Portugal.

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