Tavira Guide

Until further archaeological excavations allow us to confirm the veracity of this interpretation, the only help we have lies in a few studies of the topography of the modern city, some vestiges of construction, albeit significant, such as the Southern wall of Igreja de Santiago, and reconstructions of the ancient topography of the city.
Throughout the [...]

Islamic and Portuguese walls
1400 years passed, fourteen centuries, without any important urban nucleus developing on the banks of the River Gilão.
In archaeological digs or simple lucky finds, elements have been gathered, principally ceramics and some construction materials, which have allowed us to confirm that the North-Western area of Colina de Santa Maria was once [...]