Praia da Rocha Live Cam
Southern section of the concelho of Portimão
Hosted by:
- Jupiter Algarve Hotel
- Av. Tomás Cabreira 92
- 8500-802 Portimão - Portugal
- 282 105 500
- [email protected]
- https://www.jupiterhotelgroup.com/
History
Praia da Rocha is a popular beach resort located in the Algarve region of Portugal. The history of Praia da Rocha dates back to the 19th century when it was known as a small fishing village. It wasn't until the early 20th century that Praia da Rocha began to develop as a tourist destination.
In the 1920s, Praia da Rocha saw an influx of visitors from the United Kingdom who were attracted to the area's stunning natural beauty and warm climate. As a result, a number of hotels and holiday apartments were built to accommodate the growing number of tourists.
During the 1960s and 1970s, Praia da Rocha continued to grow as a popular destination for holidaymakers from around the world. This led to further development in the area, with the construction of new hotels, restaurants, and bars.
Today, Praia da Rocha remains one of the most popular tourist destinations in Portugal, attracting visitors from all over the world. The area has undergone significant modernization and development, but it still retains its natural beauty and charm, making it a must-visit destination for anyone visiting the Algarve.