Estômbar - Gallery

Estombar

Estombar is one of the villages in the municipality of Lagoa.

Estombar

The picturesque, almost unspoilt village is located on a hill on the old N125 road between Parchal and Lagoa. The white parish church (Igreja de São Tiago) can be seen from afar. We recommend you visit Estombar’s steep and narrow lanes on foot.

Estombar: Cemetery

View from the cemetery to the nearby church

Estombar: Church

The portal of the church (Igreja de São Tiago) has been built in Manueline style of the 16th Century

Estombar: Museum

This building near the church contains the museum and the library of the parish.

Estombar: Quinta

This typical old farm house near Estômbar is a witness of the agricultural importance of the village.

Algarve: Quinta dos Vales in Estombar

The vineyard Quinta dos Vales, situated in the community of Estombar, is one of the best known wine producers in the Algarve. It is also worth a visit because of its great selection of modern plastics.

Sitio das Fontes

A few miles to the north of Estombar the largest karstic springs in the Algarve can be found. A number of springs feed this section of the Rio Arade