Cemitério das Âncoras

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Cemitério das Âncoras is an open-air “anchor graveyard” on Portugal’s Algarve coast, where rows of rusting ship anchors commemorate the region’s former tuna-fishing industry.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cemetery of Anchors 1
Cemitério das Âncoras canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial
open-air museum
tourist attraction
accessibleFrom Tavira by boat
associatedWith almadrava fishing technique
tuna fishing
category Fishing industry memorial
Outdoor sculpture collection
Tourist attractions in the Algarve
commemorates Algarve fishing heritage
traditional tuna traps
tuna fishing industry
condition rusting
country Portugal
hasCollectionOf ship anchors
tuna-fishing anchors
hasFeature anchors arranged in lines
rows of anchors in sand dunes
hasViewOf sand dunes
sea
heritageType maritime heritage site
isPopularWith history enthusiasts
photographers
tourists
languageOfName Portuguese
locatedIn Algarve
Freguesia de Santa Luzia
Ria Formosa Natural Park
Tavira
locatedNear Ria Formosa
locatedOn Ilha de Tavira
linked to: Tavira Island
material iron anchors
near Tavira municipality
village of Santa Luzia
overlooks Atlantic Ocean
Tavira Island beach
linked to: Cacela Velha Beach
region southern Portugal
setting open air
symbolizes end of local tuna fishing
maritime heritage
memory of fishermen
tourismType cultural tourism
industrial heritage tourism
translationOfName Anchor Graveyard
Cemetery of Anchors
usedToBelongTo tuna fishing boats
tuna trap systems

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Praia do Barril hasAttraction Cemitério das Âncoras
Cemitério das Âncoras translationOfName Cemetery of Anchors
linked to: Cemitério das Âncoras