Exhibition on Road Need in Goldra, Faro

1934-1935 document addressed to Salazar regarding the construction of a road in the locality of Goldra, Faro.

Facade of a historic building in Faro, Portugal, with architectural details and sunlight.
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Facade of a historic building in Faro, Portugal, with architectural details and sunlight.

An exhibition at the Faro District Archive highlights a 1934-1935 document, addressed to António de Oliveira Salazar, concerning the necessity of building a road in Goldra, parish of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, municipality of Faro.

The Faro District Archive presents an exhibition featuring a copy of a document addressed to António de Oliveira Salazar, reflecting the concerns of the population of Goldra, parish of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, municipality of Faro, regarding the need for a road construction in the area.
This document, part of file no. 5896 titled “Terraplanagens, construção de um aqueduto e execução do pavimento em macadame na estrada da Goldra” (Earthworks, construction of an aqueduct and execution of macadam pavement on the Goldra road), includes various correspondence and the construction project. The intervention was carried out between 1934 and 1935 by the Junta Autónoma das Estradas (Autonomous Roads Board), through the Repartição dos Melhoramentos Rurais (Rural Improvements Department).
Visitors can discover more details about this collection in the archive's reading room. The documentary fund belongs to the Government of Faro District, with the provisional reference GCFAR_22_Mç1.
Based on information from the official source: Arquivo Distrital de Faro (DGLAB) (24/09/2026)