Igreja do Carmo and Bones Chapel

The Igreja do Carmo in Faro is famed for its ornate Baroque interior, while its adjoining Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) presents a haunting display of human skulls and bones, offering a striking reflection on mortality.

Igreja de São Pedro

Igreja de São Pedro is not the most impressive church, but still, a historical building with a beautiful interior, although it's seldom open to the public.

The Romanian Orthodox Church in Faro

A forgotten Faro chapel with a remarkable past, the Ermida de São Sebastião now lives on as a Romanian Orthodox church filled with history and quiet charm

Ermida de Santo António do Alto

A picturesque 16th century hermitage on the highest spot of Faro, a bit out of the way but worth the visit.

Convento Snto. António dos Capuchos

Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos is a 17th-century Capuchin convent in Faro, notable for its austere architecture and historical use as a religious site and jail. It reflects the region’s religious and social history.