Sagres

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civil parish town

Sagres is a small coastal town at the southwestern tip of Portugal, known for its dramatic cliffs, surfing beaches, and historic role in the Age of Discoveries.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil parish → town →
administrativeDivisionOf	Vila do Bispo municipality →
associatedWith	Portuguese maritime exploration → Prince Henry the Navigator →
climate	Mediterranean climate with strong oceanic influence →
coastType	rocky coast with sandy coves →
country	Portugal →
hasActivity	birdwatching → hiking → surfing → windsurfing →
hasBeach	Praia da Mareta → Praia do Beliche → Praia do Martinhal → Praia do Tonel →
hasFeature	exposed headlands → high sea cliffs → strong Atlantic swells →
hasLandmark	Cabo de São Vicente → Cape Sagres → Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça → Sagres Fortress →
hasViewOf	Atlantic Ocean → Cape St. Vincent lighthouse →
historicalRole	maritime navigation in the Age of Discoveries →
knownFor	dramatic sea cliffs → role in the Age of Discoveries → surfing beaches → windswept coastline →
language	Portuguese →
locatedIn	Algarve → Faro District → Vila do Bispo municipality →
locatedOn	Atlantic Ocean → southwestern tip of Portugal →
near	Cape St. Vincent →
partOf	Costa Vicentina → Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park →
primaryEconomicSector	fishing → tourism →
protectedAreaStatus	within a natural park →
region	Barlavento Algarvio →
roadConnection	EN268 →
timeZone	Western European Time →
timeZoneDST	Western European Summer Time →
tourismType	cultural tourism → nature tourism → surf tourism →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cape St. Vincent → Cape St. Vincent ("Ponta de Sagres") → Cape St. Vincent ("Cape Sagres") →	near
Algarve → Municipality of Vila do Bispo →	contains
Sagres ("Sagres Fortress") → Sagres ("Cape Sagres") →	hasLandmark
Henry the Navigator →	associatedWith
N125 road →	connects
Henry the Navigator →	deathPlace
Lagos (Portugal) →	nearbyCity