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What's on in Salir and the Loulé region: events, traditions and news to help plan your visit.
Rocha da Pena (479 m) is one of the summits of the Barrocal, classified as a Local Protected Landscape, with great diversity of flora and birdlife.
The largest religious festival in the Algarve, held in Loulé in honour of Nossa Senhora da Piedade, featuring the procession of the Mãe Soberana statue.
One of the Algarve's most attended events returns to Avenida José da Costa Mealha, with floats, samba and satire.
The fame of Nave do Barão wine dates back to the Charter granted by King D. Afonso III to Loulé in 1266 — a centuries-old story in the Barrocal.
Between late January and early February, Nave do Barão dresses in white as the almond trees come into bloom.
An example of entrepreneurship in the Barrocal: artisan goat's cheese made in Portela da Nave do Barão.
A medieval re-enactment in Salir: three magical nights of gastronomy, Arabic music, tournaments and a craftsmen's market.
The cultural programme of Cine-Teatro Louletano: music, theatre, dance and cinema throughout the year.
