This panorama was taken on a cloudy day at the beach of Algés, in Lisbon, while taking place the Volvo Ocean Race proof.

Volvo Ocean Race in Lisbon - Lisbon visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Volvo Ocean Race in Lisbon' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Distrito Lisboa.

At this time the regatta was departing from Lisbon to Lorient in France. This route will be one of the most exciting regatta around the world, because four teams are struggling to gain leadership in the overall standings - Groupama, Telefónica, Puma and CAMPER / ETNZ - with a margin of only 21 points between them all. With the forecast average wind to the nearest of the Azores. Winds in the area can compress the fleet and mark the beginning of the route. But from there, a cold front will bring very strong winds for the remaining portion to the French port of Lorient. The duration of the stage is estimated by seven days. The final step will be Galway, Ireland in early July.

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Flight: Lisbon International Airport (LIS)
Bus: Algés (15E, 28, 76, 201, 204, 714, 727, 729, 751)
Train: Cascais/Cais do Sodré – Algés Stop