2024
FORT DE SANTA CATARINA
Praia Da Vitória
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
South of the beach of Praia da Vitoria, near Cabo da Praia, a small ...Read more
2024
PARISH CHURCH OF SANTA CRUZ
Praia Da Vitória
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Built in 1456 by Jácome de Bruges, the island's first captain-donor, and ...Read more
2024
CHURCH OF SENHOR SANTO CRISTO OR DA MISERICORDIA
Praia Da Vitória
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Partially destroyed by fire in 1921, the church, founded in 1521, curiously ...Read more
2024
TOWN HALL (PAÇOS DO CONCELHO)
Praia Da Vitória
Public buildings to visit
The present building dates from the 17th century, after its destruction by ...Read more
2024
KIOSQUE D'INFORMATION TOURISTIQUE
Praia Da Vitória
Tourist office
The kiosk provides a wealth of information on upcoming events, as well as ...Read more
2024
PRAIA GRANDE
Praia Da Vitória
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Praia Grande (the "big beach") is not only the largest beach in the town, ...Read more
2024
MARAIS DE PRAIA DA VITÓRIA (PAUL DA PRAIA DA VITÓRIA)
Praia Da Vitória
Natural Crafts
This lake area, very close to the city centre, descends in places below sea ...Read more
2024
CASA DE VITORINO NEMÉSIO
Praia Da Vitória
Museums
The writer from Terceira, Vitorino Nemésio, was born in 1901 and lived for ...Read more
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CASA DAS TIAS DE NEMÉSIO - BIBLIOTHÈQUE SILVESTRE RIBEIRO
Praia Da Vitória
Monuments to visit
This beautiful building, which dates from the 18th century, also belonged ...Read more
2024
SERRA DO FACHO VIEWPOINT (MIRADOURO DO LA SERRA DO FACHO)
Praia Da Vitória
Natural Crafts
This viewpoint offers a beautiful view over the beach and the bay of Praia ...Read more
2024
IMPÉRIO DU DIVINO ESPÍRITO SANTO DA CARIDADE
Praia Da Vitória
Religious buildings
This imperio of the parish of Santa Cruz was built in 1941 and has a square ...Read more
2024
PRAIA DA VITÓRIA WETLAND AND COASTAL INTERPRETATION CENTRE
Praia Da Vitória
Museums
This interpretation centre(Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da ...Read more
2024
MIRADOURO DA SERRA DO CUME
Praia Da Vitória
Visit Points of interest
Just ten kilometers south-west of Praia da Vitória, this miradouro is ...Read more