Curral Velho is a deserted village in the southern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. The village is situated on the south coast, around southeast of the island capital of Sal Rei. The area around Curral Velho is a protected landscape (Paisagem Protegida de Curral Velho), covering .Protected areas in the island of Boa Vista - Municipality of Boa Vista, March 2013 Resolução nº 36/2016 , Estratégia e Plano Nacional de Negócios das Áreas Protegidas The nearby islet Ilhéu de Curral Velho and the adjacent coast are an important area for birds. The old houses of Curral Velho, São Domingos and Prazeres, examples of traditional Capeverdean architecture, are in a precarious state of conservation.
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See also Tourism in Cape Verde
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