Waymarking Statistics

Category listing for region Faro in Portugal

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1541 Waymarks have been posted in 349 categories for the Faro region in Portugal.

Categories with Waymarks posted for Faro appear in the alphabetical list below.
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#Entries	Percentage	Category name	Department	Percentage
1	0.06	666 Sightings	Oddities	4.17
4	0.26	A.M./F.M. Radio Broadcasting Stations	Business	2.67
3	0.19	Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries	Buildings	1.10
26	1.69	Abstract Public Sculptures	Culture	23.42
1	0.06	Accessible-Designed Recreational Locations	Recreation	0.63
1	0.06	Active Quarries	Business	0.67
2	0.13	Advertising Columns	Structures	1.45
2	0.13	Agricultural Fairgrounds	Waymarking Multifarious	10.00
7	0.45	ALDI Stores	Business	4.67
1	0.06	Amateur Radio Repeaters	Technology	0.70
1	0.06	Amusement Parks	Recreation	0.63
9	0.58	Anchors	Technology	6.29
6	0.39	Ancient Roman Civilization	History	5.45
1	0.06	Ancient Traces and Roads	Animals	6.67
2	0.13	Animal Hospitals	Animals	13.33
1	0.06	Antique Hotels	Business	0.67
6	0.39	Arch Bridges	Structures	4.35
1	0.06	Art Deco - Art Nouveau	Buildings	0.37
2	0.13	Art Galleries	Business	1.33
2	0.13	Art Museums	Entertainment	3.57
2	0.13	Artistic Seating	Culture	1.80
7	0.45	Artistically Decorated Utility Boxes	Culture	6.31
1	0.06	Assembly of God Churches	Buildings	0.37
2	0.13	Auction Houses	Business	1.33
1	0.06	Aviaries	Animals	6.67
1	0.06	Bait Shops	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Bandshells	Entertainment	1.79
1	0.06	Baptist Churches	Buildings	0.37
1	0.06	Baroque Architecture	Buildings	0.37
1	0.06	Battlefields	History	0.91
3	0.19	Beach Huts	Buildings	1.10
66	4.28	Beaches	Recreation	41.25
12	0.78	Bell Towers	Structures	8.70
2	0.13	Berry Picking	Recreation	1.25
2	0.13	Best Kept Secrets	Waymarking Multifarious	10.00
1	0.06	Bicycle Rentals	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Bicycle Repair Stations	Recreation	0.63
1	0.06	Bicycle Shops	Business	0.67
3	0.19	BifanaÂ´s House	Business	2.00
4	0.26	Birdwatching Locations	Animals	26.67
2	0.13	Bloggers	Technology	1.40
8	0.52	Boat Ramps	Recreation	5.00
1	0.06	Border Crossings	Signs	1.52
2	0.13	Bowling Centres	Recreation	1.25
4	0.26	Bridge Date Stones and Plaques	Signs	6.06
5	0.32	Bridgeless Water Crossings	Nature	12.82
1	0.06	Broken Column Headstones	Monuments	1.04
1	0.06	Burger King Restaurants	Business	0.67
2	0.13	Bus Stations	Buildings	0.74
1	0.06	Bygone Toll Houses	Buildings	0.37
1	0.06	Cable Skiing and Wakeboarding	Recreation	0.63
3	0.19	Campgrounds	Recreation	1.88
1	0.06	Caritas Internationalis	Buildings	0.37
2	0.13	Carousels	Entertainment	3.57
2	0.13	Casinos	Entertainment	3.57
9	0.58	Castles	Buildings	3.31
1	0.06	Cathedrals	Buildings	0.37
1	0.06	Cave Entrances (Artificial)	Nature	2.56
3	0.19	Charnel Chapels, Charnel Houses and Ossuaries	Monuments	3.13
4	0.26	Childhood Homes	History	3.64
3	0.19	Chinese Restaurants	Business	2.00
5	0.32	Christian Crosses	Monuments	5.21
4	0.26	Churchyard Crosses	Monuments	4.17
9	0.58	Citizen Memorials	Monuments	9.38
1	0.06	City and Town Halls	Buildings	0.37
4	0.26	Cityscapes	Buildings	1.47
2	0.13	Classic BBQ and Sandwich Joints	Business	1.33
8	0.52	Coastal Boardwalks	Structures	5.80
8	0.52	Coastal Lighthouses	Buildings	2.94
9	0.58	Coats of Arms	Signs	13.64
16	1.04	Coin Operated Children's Rides	Entertainment	28.57
12	0.78	Coin-Op Binoculars	Technology	8.39
3	0.19	Commercial Fishing Ports	Buildings	1.10
2	0.13	Compass Roses	Technology	1.40
2	0.13	Converted Factories	Buildings	0.74
1	0.06	Courthouses	Buildings	0.37
1	0.06	Cruise Ship Ports	Technology	0.70
1	0.06	Dance Clubs	Entertainment	1.79
4	0.26	Dated Architectural Structures Multifarious	Structures	2.90
7	0.45	Dated Buildings and Cornerstones	Buildings	2.57
9	0.58	Dead Poets' Society Memorials	Monuments	9.38
1	0.06	Dedicated Benches	Monuments	1.04
1	0.06	Defunct Amusement Parks	History	0.91
2	0.13	Devilish Locations	Oddities	8.33
5	0.32	Diplomatic Missions	Buildings	1.84
1	0.06	Direction and Distance Arrows	Signs	1.52
6	0.39	Disguised Cell Towers	Technology	4.20
2	0.13	Dive Shops	Recreation	1.25
1	0.06	Dive Sites	Recreation	0.63
1	0.06	Dockside Restaurants	Business	0.67
2	0.13	Doorways of the World	Buildings	0.74
7	0.45	Draw Wells	Structures	5.07
1	0.06	Earth Globes	Technology	0.70
6	0.39	Electric Car Charging Stations	Business	4.00
1	0.06	Elevated Everyday Objects	Oddities	4.17
1	0.06	Elevation Signs	Signs	1.52
1	0.06	Established Rock Climbing Areas	Recreation	0.63
15	0.97	European Post Offices	Buildings	5.51
2	0.13	Exact Replicas	History	1.82
3	0.19	Exceptional Trees	Nature	7.69
2	0.13	Extraterrestrial Locations	Waymarking Multifarious	10.00
2	0.13	Farmers' Markets	Business	1.33
7	0.45	Ferries and Ferry Landings	Technology	4.90
3	0.19	Festivals	Waymarking Multifarious	15.00
32	2.08	Figurative Public Sculpture	Culture	28.83
1	0.06	Fire Fighting Vehicles	Technology	0.70
4	0.26	Firefighter Memorials	Monuments	4.17
4	0.26	Firehouses	Buildings	1.47
1	0.06	Fireworks Displays	Waymarking Multifarious	5.00
1	0.06	Fish and Chips Restaurants	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Fish Hatcheries	Animals	6.67
1	0.06	Fishing Holes	Recreation	0.63
5	0.32	Fitness Trails	Recreation	3.13
2	0.13	Flags of the World	Culture	1.80
5	0.32	Flea Markets	Business	3.33
11	0.71	Flora and Fauna Information Signs	Signs	16.67
1	0.06	Former Schools	Buildings	0.37
15	0.97	Fountains	Structures	10.87
3	0.19	Free Community Book Exchanges	Structures	2.17
5	0.32	Free Overnight RV Parking Locations	Recreation	3.13
1	0.06	Freestanding Columns	Technology	0.70
1	0.06	Funeral Homes	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Garage Door Art	Culture	0.90
2	0.13	Gargoyles and Chimeras	Culture	1.80
2	0.13	Gates of Distinction	Structures	1.45
7	0.45	Gazebos	Structures	5.07
2	0.13	Geographic High Points	Nature	5.13
1	0.06	Ghost Signs	Signs	1.52
6	0.39	Ghost Towns	History	5.45
4	0.26	Ghosts and Hauntings	Oddities	16.67
2	0.13	Ginormous Everyday Objects	Oddities	8.33
2	0.13	Graffiti	Culture	1.80
1	0.06	Ground Based Air Navigation Support Structures	Technology	0.70
1	0.06	Guest Books	History	0.91
3	0.19	Hand Operated Water Pumps	Technology	2.10
1	0.06	Headstones of Centenarians	Monuments	1.04
3	0.19	Helicopter Landing Pads	Technology	2.10
2	0.13	High Level Marks	Signs	3.03
1	0.06	Highway Rest Areas	Buildings	0.37
18	1.17	Hiking and walking trailheads	Recreation	11.25
1	0.06	Hiking Path Footbridges	Structures	0.72
7	0.45	Historic Forts	History	6.36
1	0.06	Historic Hand Operated Sluice Gates	Structures	0.72
1	0.06	Historic Transformer Sub-Stations Buildings	Buildings	0.37
7	0.45	History Museums	Entertainment	12.50
1	0.06	Holiday Displays	Waymarking Multifarious	5.00
1	0.06	Hospitals	Buildings	0.37
1	0.06	Hostels	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Human Migration Monuments	Monuments	1.04
1	0.06	Ice Cream Parlors	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Ice Skating Rinks	Recreation	0.63
1	0.06	Immortalized in Lyrics	Culture	0.90
1	0.06	Independent Artist Supply Stores	Business	0.67
3	0.19	Independent Bakeries	Business	2.00
1	0.06	Independent Bookstores	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Independent Breakfast Spots	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Independent Cigar Shops	Business	0.67
10	0.65	Independent Diners	Business	6.67
3	0.19	Independent Fish Houses	Business	2.00
46	2.99	Independent Pharmacies	Business	30.67
3	0.19	Independent Pizza Restaurants	Business	2.00
1	0.06	Indoor Malls	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Infamous Crime Scenes	History	0.91
2	0.13	Insect Hotels	Animals	13.33
5	0.32	Insect Sculptures	Culture	4.50
1	0.06	Internet Cafes	Technology	0.70
1	0.06	It's All About Tintin	Entertainment	1.79
2	0.13	Junk Design Houses	Culture	1.80
1	0.06	Kentucky Fried Chicken/KFC Restaurants	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Kinetic Sculpture and Art	Culture	0.90
1	0.06	Kingdom Halls of Jehovah's Witnesses	Buildings	0.37
12	0.78	Landlocked Boats	Technology	8.39
22	1.43	Lavoir (wash houses)	Buildings	8.09
1	0.06	Legacy of Medieval Spiritual Warriors	History	0.91
6	0.39	Libraries	Buildings	2.21
5	0.32	Lifeboats and Rescue Stations	Technology	3.50
1	0.06	Living Statues	Culture	0.90
9	0.58	Lonely Chimneys	Structures	6.52
1	0.06	Long Distance Hiking Trails	Recreation	0.63
2	0.13	Look-Out Towers	Structures	1.45
1	0.06	Love Padlocks	Oddities	4.17
1	0.06	Lucky 7	Waymarking Multifarious	5.00
1	0.06	Man-made Devilish Locations	Oddities	4.17
4	0.26	Marinas	Recreation	2.50
1	0.06	Maritime Monuments and Memorials	Monuments	1.04
1	0.06	Maritime Museums	Entertainment	1.79
6	0.39	McDonald's Restaurants	Business	4.00
3	0.19	Medieval Churches	Buildings	1.10
2	0.13	Megalithic Monuments	Monuments	2.08
1	0.06	Mexican Restaurants	Business	0.67
6	0.39	Milestones	Signs	9.09
4	0.26	Military Installations	Buildings	1.47
11	0.71	Millstones	Technology	7.69
1	0.06	Miniature Golf	Recreation	0.63
1	0.06	Miniature Railroads	Entertainment	1.79
2	0.13	Monarchs of the World	Monuments	2.08
1	0.06	Motorcycle Sales/Service Sites	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Moving Bridges	Structures	0.72
1	0.06	Municipal Community Centers	Buildings	0.37
6	0.39	Municipal Flags	History	5.45
4	0.26	Municipal Parks and Plazas	Nature	10.26
12	0.78	Murals	Culture	10.81
1	0.06	Musical Instruments	Culture	0.90
3	0.19	Natural Arches	Nature	7.69
3	0.19	Natural Springs	Nature	7.69
1	0.06	Neon Signs	Signs	1.52
2	0.13	Newspaper Headquarters	Business	1.33
1	0.06	Non-Specific Veteran Memorials	Monuments	1.04
3	0.19	Nude Beaches	Recreation	1.88
2	0.13	Obelisks	Monuments	2.08
8	0.52	Occupational Monuments	Monuments	8.33
1	0.06	Occupational/Hobby Grave Stones	Monuments	1.04
1	0.06	Oddball Museums	Entertainment	1.79
9	0.58	Official Local Tourism Attractions	Entertainment	16.07
1	0.06	Old Tractors	Technology	0.70
9	0.58	One-Room Schoolhouses	Buildings	3.31
1	0.06	Orientation Tables	Signs	1.52
4	0.26	Out of Place Graves	Monuments	4.17
5	0.32	Outdoor Altars	Structures	3.62
3	0.19	Outdoor Amphitheaters	Structures	2.17
2	0.13	Outdoor Basketball Courts	Recreation	1.25
2	0.13	Outdoor Stairways	Structures	1.45
1	0.06	Outdoor Wind Harps	Culture	0.90
2	0.13	Paramedic Stations	Buildings	0.74
19	1.23	PatrimÃ³nio PortuguÃªs (Portuguese Heritage)	History	17.27
2	0.13	Payphones	Technology	1.40
1	0.06	Pedestrian Suspension Bridges	Structures	0.72
2	0.13	Penny Smashers	Technology	1.40
1	0.06	People-Named Places	Monuments	1.04
1	0.06	Permanent Car Displays	Technology	0.70
3	0.19	Permanent Charity Donation Locations	Buildings	1.10
1	0.06	Permanent Geographic Coordinates	Signs	1.52
2	0.13	Pet Stores	Business	1.33
3	0.19	Petrosomatoglyphs	History	2.73
1	0.06	Petting Farms and Zoos	Animals	6.67
2	0.13	Philatelic Photographs	Waymarking Multifarious	10.00
4	0.26	Photos Then and Now	Waymarking Multifarious	20.00
1	0.06	Pictorial Pub Signs	Signs	1.52
1	0.06	Pictorial Village Signs	Signs	1.52
1	0.06	Piers	Structures	0.72
2	0.13	Pirates	History	1.82
4	0.26	Pizza Hut Restaurants	Business	2.67
6	0.39	Places for Recycling	Buildings	2.21
1	0.06	Plane Crash Sites	History	0.91
6	0.39	Police Stations	Buildings	2.21
141	9.15	Portugal Geodetic Points	Measurement Standards	100.00
14	0.91	Portuguese Historical Markers	History	12.73
17	1.10	Portuguese Inventory of Architectural Patrimony	History	15.45
5	0.32	Pre-Victorian Historic Homes	Buildings	1.84
5	0.32	Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins	History	4.55
2	0.13	Preserved Machines on Public Display	Technology	1.40
2	0.13	Professional Sports Venues	Recreation	1.25
1	0.06	Public and Private Golf Courses	Recreation	0.63
10	0.65	Public Playgrounds	Recreation	6.25
2	0.13	Public Swimming Pools	Recreation	1.25
1	0.06	Publicly Held Corporation Headquarters	Business	0.67
1	0.06	Punishment and Disciplinary Devices	Technology	0.70
2	0.13	Quonset Huts	Buildings	0.74
2	0.13	Racetracks	Entertainment	3.57
3	0.19	Railroad Bridges	Structures	2.17
2	0.13	Railway Roundhouses	Buildings	0.74
1	0.06	Ranger Stations	Nature	2.56
1	0.06	Readable From Above	Oddities	4.17
2	0.13	Realistic Object Sculptures	Culture	1.80
1	0.06	Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement	Buildings	0.37
1	0.06	Red Telephone Boxes	Technology	0.70
2	0.13	Relief Art Sculptures	Culture	1.80
6	0.39	Remains of Settlements	History	5.45
2	0.13	Renaissance Fairs	Waymarking Multifarious	10.00
1	0.06	Retired Prisons	Buildings	0.37
1	0.06	River Origins, Destinations and Confluences	Nature	2.56
46	2.99	Roman Catholic Churches	Buildings	16.91
8	0.52	Rotary International Markers	Monuments	8.33
2	0.13	Sailing and Yacht Clubs	Recreation	1.25
6	0.39	Salt Pans and Mines	Nature	15.38
2	0.13	Satellite Imagery Oddities	Oddities	8.33
2	0.13	Scenic at Night	Culture	1.80
3	0.19	Scenic Boat Rides	Entertainment	5.36
4	0.26	Scenic Overlooks	Nature	10.26
1	0.06	Scenic Roadside Look-Outs	Nature	2.56
3	0.19	Science Museums	Entertainment	5.36
3	0.19	Scouting Headquarters	Recreation	1.88
1	0.06	Self Guided Walks and Trails	Recreation	0.63
1	0.06	Signs of History	History	0.91
2	0.13	Silhouette Public Art Sculptures	Culture	1.80
1	0.06	Simulacra	Oddities	4.17
2	0.13	Sister City Monuments	Monuments	2.08
3	0.19	Sit-by-me Statues	Culture	2.70
2	0.13	Skateparks	Recreation	1.25
1	0.06	Solitary Silos	Structures	0.72
1	0.06	Space Invaders Art	Culture	0.90
4	0.26	Specific Wars Monuments and Memorials	History	3.64
9	0.58	Spring Houses	Buildings	3.31
1	0.06	Stained Glass Windows	Culture	0.90
1	0.06	State/Provincial Parks	Nature	2.56
1	0.06	Static Aircraft Displays	Technology	0.70
14	0.91	Statues of Historic Figures	Monuments	14.58
6	0.39	Statues of Religious Figures	Monuments	6.25
2	0.13	Stone Bridges	Structures	1.45
2	0.13	Stone Church Artefacts	Buildings	0.74
2	0.13	Sundials	Technology	1.40
1	0.06	Superlatives	Oddities	4.17
2	0.13	Sushi Restaurants	Business	1.33
2	0.13	Suspension Bridges	Structures	1.45
3	0.19	Swimming Holes	Recreation	1.88
2	0.13	Tattoo Shops/Parlors	Business	1.33
2	0.13	Tennis Facilities	Recreation	1.25
2	0.13	Thai Restaurants	Business	1.33
1	0.06	Themed Homemade Mailboxes	Oddities	4.17
19	1.23	This Old Church	Buildings	6.99
1	0.06	Time and Temperature Signs	Signs	1.52
1	0.06	Time Capsules	History	0.91
13	0.84	Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers	Buildings	4.78
19	1.23	Town Clocks	Technology	13.29
1	0.06	Traffic Parks	Recreation	0.63
7	0.45	Train Stations/Depots	Buildings	2.57
1	0.06	Treehouses	Buildings	0.37
2	0.13	Truss Bridges	Structures	1.45
5	0.32	Unique Chimneys and Chimney Pots	Structures	3.62
1	0.06	Universities and Colleges	Buildings	0.37
14	0.91	Unoccupied Buildings, Shacks, and Cabins	Buildings	5.15
1	0.06	Unusual Signs	Signs	1.52
5	0.32	Urban Legends and Superstitions	Oddities	20.83
2	0.13	Used Book Stores	Business	1.33
1	0.06	Vasco da Gama	History	0.91
2	0.13	Vegetarian Eateries	Business	1.33
4	0.26	Vintage Movie Theaters	Entertainment	7.14
1	0.06	Wastewater Treatment Facilities	Buildings	0.37
4	0.26	Water Dams	Structures	2.90
4	0.26	Water Mills	Buildings	1.47
11	0.71	Water Towers	Structures	7.97
1	0.06	Watercraft Rentals (Human Powered)	Business	0.67
3	0.19	Waterfalls	Nature	7.69
1	0.06	Wavy Places	Nature	2.56
1	0.06	Way of St. James	Recreation	0.63
1	0.06	Weather Radars	Structures	0.72
2	0.13	Web Cameras	Technology	1.40
1	0.06	Weird Story Locations	Oddities	4.17
1	0.06	Welcome Signs	Signs	1.52
11	0.71	Wi-Fi Hotspots	Technology	7.69
19	1.23	Wikipedia Entries	Technology	13.29
15	0.97	Windmills	Structures	10.87
1	0.06	Wooden Church Artefacts	Buildings	0.37
2	0.13	World War I Memorials and Monuments	Monuments	2.08
4	0.26	Worldwide Cemeteries	Monuments	4.17
4	0.26	Ye Olde Butcher Shoppe	Business	2.67
20	1.30	'You Are Here' Maps	Signs	30.30
2	0.13	'Z' Welcome Signs	Signs	3.03
3	0.19	Zoos	Animals	20.00