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The resort was founded by Portuguese banker Cupertino de Miranda who, with the resort's management company Lusotur (now Lusort) started initial planning and building in 1966. [citation needed] In 1996 Vilamoura (i.e. Lusotur) was acquired by Quinta do Lago's André Jordan. In 2004 the resort was purchased by the Spanish PRASA group. [2]
Private Avenida Cerro da Vila, opposite Hotel da Marinha, Vilamoura The Roman Ruins of Cerro da Vila are the remnants of a historical villa in the Algarve region of southern Portugal . Its vestiges lie in the vicinity of the resort and marina of Vilamoura , in the civil parish of Quarteira , municipality of Loulé Municipality .
The golf courses at Vilamoura have hosted many professional golf tournaments. The Old Course hosted the Portuguese Open in 1976, and since 2007, the Victoria Course has hosted the European Tour's Portugal Masters. [7] Victoria Golf Course is an 18-hole, Par 72 golf course designed by Arnold Palmer in 2004.
The Algarve has several cities, towns, and villages; the region's capital is the city of Faro, while other cities include Albufeira, Lagoa, Lagos, Loulé, Olhão, Portimão, Quarteira, Silves, Tavira, and Vila Real de Santo António, in addition to various summer retreats such as Vilamoura, Praia da Rocha, Armação de Pêra, Alvor, Monte Gordo ...
Almancil is home to three Michelin starred restaurants, while Vilamoura has one. Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo are luxury resorts that have both hosted the Portuguese Open , part of the PGA European Tour , in 1976, 1984–1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, and 2001–2003.
Quinta do Lago is a golf resort in Almancil, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. Quinta do Lago comprises one of the three corners of the Golden Triangle of the Algarve's most affluent communities. The community hosted the Portuguese Open, part of the PGA European Tour, in 1976, 1984–1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, and most recently in 2001.