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When describing religious landmarks of the country, we cannot fail to mention the Christ the King statue. It was built in 1959 and is an exact copy of the statue located in Rio de Janeiro. The height of the statue is 28 meters; there is an observation deck near the statue, from which visitors will be able to enjoy it stunning panoramic views of Lisbon. … Open

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Besides beach recreation, Ponta Delgada can offer its guests to visit several amazing natural attractions such as the Gruta do Carvao Caves. This is the longest naturally formed volcanic tunnel on the island. The length of the Gruta do Carvao Caves is one thousand ninety hundred and twelve meters. A transitional section, the length of which is seven hundred meters, is located between the caves. Scientists performed … Open

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Sao Miguel Island
Anyone can learn the secrets of the local potters by visiting the pottery factory in Lagoa. Be sure to visit the island's first capital, Vila Franco de Capo. This settlement was built in the 15th century, but as a result of a powerful earthquake in 1522, almost all the buildings were underground, and the residents refused to restore the city, just moving the capital to Ponta ... Open »
Terceira Island
Altares is famous for its Church of São Roque, built in 1480. The church is located on an elevated terrain occupied along with the parochial school, Museu Etnográfico dos Altares, with an important collection of instruments associated with agriculture and traditional Azorean activities. Moreover, the museum has a collection of samples of local flora and fauna. Império of ... Open »
Azores
Lovers of military history and fortifications will appreciate Fort of Santa Catarina. It is located on the Pico Island, in the city Lajes do Pico. This is a kind of small fortress. It is a very quiet and peaceful place, and therefore a suitable destination for all those who seek privacy. The majestic Palácio dos Capitães Generais is expected to be visited by all who love to ... Open »
Pico Island
There is quite an interesting story for the name of the municipality of Calheta de Nesquim. Three injured sailors from the wrecked vessel are considered to be the pioneers of this place. They were led to the Bay by a dog named Nesquim, which was also on the wreck. The local parish church was built in 1851 on the site of the destroyed chapel of the 15th century. You should ... Open »
Graciosa
If you’re more fond of the monument’s ancient history, not the aesthetical aspect, we would recommend you to go to Guadalupe Island. There is a homonymous church there which was built in the 16th century. The cathedral is still in proper condition, even though it has never been reconstructed or restored. In case you’re keen on unusual religious architecture of ... Open »
Ilha do Faial
You should start your journey with the city of Horta. You will see old houses on the old cobbled streets and will be able to feel the atmosphere of the island here. You should definitely get to the waterfront. One of the island's most unique cultural sites is located in the port. This is a concrete watershed. It is covered with writing and drawings of sailors who come to the ... Open »
Madeira
Museu do Brinquedo will surely appeal to tourists traveling with small kids, while independent tourists will be able to feel like children themselves. The museum has a huge collection of toys - cars, models of ships, dolls and houses for them, railway layouts - and each thing is unique. Monte Palace is famous for its stunning garden, so you shouldn't miss the opportunity to ... Open »
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