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Praia da Luz

Praia da Luz (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpɾajɐ ðɐ ˈluʃ]), officially Luz, is a civil parish of the municipality of Lagos, in Algarve region, Portugal. The population of the civil parish in 2011 was 3,545, in an area of 21.78 km2 (9½ sq....

Updated: September 27, 2026
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Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

On 3 May 2007, Madeleine Beth McCann, a 3‑year‑old British girl, disappeared from her bed in a holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Lagos, Portugal. The Daily Telegraph described her disappearance as "the most heavily reported missing-person case in...

Updated: September 19, 2026
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Almádena

Almádena (Portuguese pronunciation: [alˈmaðɛnɐ]) is a village located in Portugal's western Algarve. Administratively, it is part of the civil parish (freguesia) of Luz (popularly known as Praia da Luz), and the municipality (município) of Lagos.

Updated: September 28, 2026
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The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann is an American Netflix documentary series directed by Chris Smith. It premiered on Netflix on March 15, 2019, starring Anthony Summers, Gonçalo Amaral, and Robbyn Swan, and explored the disappearance of...

Updated: August 13, 2026
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Arade River

The Arade (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈɾaðɨ]) is a river located in the region of the Algarve, southern Portugal. the river's course takes it through the municipalities of Silves, Lagoa and Portimão. The river remains navigable from the breakwaters...

Updated: August 2, 2026
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Reported sightings of Madeleine McCann

Madeleine McCann is a British child who went missing on the evening of Thursday, 3 May 2007, shortly before her fourth birthday, from an apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal, while on holiday with her family. The Portuguese police investigation into...

Updated: August 24, 2026
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Murder of Joana Cipriano

Joana Isabel Cipriano Guerreiro (born 31 May 1996) was a Portuguese child who disappeared on 12 August 2004 from Figueira, a village near Portimão in Portugal's Algarve region. An investigation by the Polícia Judiciária (PJ), Portugal's criminal...

Updated: June 6, 2026
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Murder of Ylenia Lenhard

Ylenia Lenhard (18 November 2001 – 31 July 2007) was a five-year-old girl from Appenzell, Switzerland who was abducted while riding her bike to the local pool on 31 July 2007. Her body was found more than a month later in Bürerwald, a wooded area...

Updated: June 22, 2026
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Praia da Vitória

Praia da Vitória, officially the Very Notable City of Praia da Vitória, is a municipality in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. With a population of 21,035 (in 2011), the second largest administrative authority on the island of Terceira, it...

Updated: September 27, 2026
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Lagos, Portugal

Lagos (pronounced [ˈlaɣuʃ] ; Proto-Celtic: *Lacobriga) is a city and municipality in the Barlavento region of the Algarve, southern Portugal, situated at the mouth of the Bensafrim River along the Atlantic Ocean. As of the March 2021 census, the...

Updated: October 5, 2026