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Olhão, officially the City of Olhão da Restauração, is a city and municipality in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 45,396, in an area of 130.86 km2 (50.53 sq mi). Located near the regional capital Faro and forming a single urban agglomeration, it is a fishing port and tourist center. Along with Faro, Loulé and Tavira, Olhão forms a conurbation from the eastern and central Algarve.

When you first arrive in Olhão, you'll immediately notice the bustling markets and colorful buildings along the waterfront. This town has a rich history in the fishing industry, and you can still see the traditional boats and fishermen working along the coast.

One of the best ways to experience Olhão is by exploring the winding streets of the old town. Here, you'll find gorgeous tiled buildings, quaint cafes, and plenty of local shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. Make sure to stop by the Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, a stunning 18th-century church that's a must-see for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike.