Sines is a city and municipality in Baixo Alentejo, Portugal.
Understand
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Sines (SEE-n(ih)sh, /ˈsi.nɨʃ/) municipality has 14,214 residents (2021).
Visitor information
[edit]- 1 Posto de Informação Turística de Sines, Castelo de Sines, Largo Poeta Bocage, ☏ +351 269 860 095, [email protected]. Tu–Su 10:00–13:00 & 14:00–17:00 (until 18:00 in summer), closed M.
- 2 Posto de Informação Turística de Porto Covo, Rua do Mar 2, Porto Covo, ☏ +351 269 959 124, [email protected].
Get in
[edit]- 1 Estação Rodoviária de Sines (Sines bus station), Jardim da Alameda da Paz, Avenida Gen. Humberto Delgado 9B. Sines is served by Rede Expressos for long-distance, intercity coaches and by Rodoviária do Alentejo for regional buses.
Sines is served by the A26 motorway (Autoestrada do Baixo Alentejo).
Get around
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Map of Sines
See
[edit]- 1 Castelo de Sines (Sines Castle). 15th-century fortification.
- 2 Capela de Nossa Senhora das Salvas.
- 3 Estátua de Vasco da Gama. Statue of the 15th-century Portuguese explorer Vasco Da Gama. The monument lies close to his house where he was born.
Do
[edit]- 1 Praia Vasco da Gama. Sand beach. Free.
Buy
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[edit]- 1 Cais da Estação, Avenida General Humberto Delgado 16, ☏ +351 269 636 271, [email protected]. 12:00-15:00, 19:00-22:30; M closed.
- 2 Alma Nomada, Monte Branco, Porto Covo, ☏ +351 965 754 882, [email protected]. 08:00–23:00.
Drink
[edit]- 1 Cervejaria Sacarrabos (Sacarrabos Beer Co.), Rua Sacadura Cabral 27, ☏ +351 928 097 777, [email protected]. Tu-Su 12:00-00:00; M closed.
Sleep
[edit]- 1 Origens Hostel, Rua Serpa Pinto 29, ☏ +351 269 633 061, [email protected]. Check-in: 15:00–20:00, check-out: 09:30–10:30. Hostel.
- 2 Hotel Veleiro, Rua Sacadura Cabral 19 A, ☏ +351 269 634 751, [email protected]. Check-in: 16:00–24:00, check-out: 07:00–12:00. 3-star hotel.
- 3 Hotel Dom Vasco, Rua do Parque, 13, ☏ +351 269 630 960, [email protected]. Check-in: 07:00–12:00, check-out: 16:00–24:00. 4-star hotel.