ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛnti wˈʌn, hoʊsˈeɪ ɡˈɑːnsælvz, mˈeɪɚɹ ʌv ɐldʒˈɛzɜː, sˈaɪnd ˌɪntʊ ˈækʃən ɐ plˈæn ðæt wʊd mˌeɪk ðə ɹˈɪbæt də ɚɹɪfˈɑːnə ɐn ˌɑːɹkiːəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl sˈaɪt.
In 2021, José Gonçalves, mayor of Aljezur, signed into action a plan that would make the Ribât de Arrifana an archaeological site.