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Forte de Santa Catarina
- heritage
Cabo da Praia
9760, Praia da Vitória
16th-century Fort, sole survivor of the set of twelve forts that were part of the defensive system of the Bay of Praia da Vitória.
Forte Nossa Senhora da Nazaré
- heritage
Largo do Forte da Nazaré
9760-091, Praia da Vitória
Fort located about 1200 metres from Forte de São Fernando, crossing fires with this and with the Fort of São Filipe. Was built by the Corregidor of the Azores in the 16th century, and is currently in ruins.
Forte de São Pedro
- heritage
Caminho do Canto do Feno
9760-067, Praia da Vitória
Fort located about 550 metres from Forte de Santo Antão, having both been constructed to defend the Bay and Praia da Vitória. Was sent up by the Corregidor of the Azores in the 16th century, and restored in the 19th century.
Estátua do Imaculado Coração de Maria
- heritage
Caminho do Facho
9760-457, Praia Da Vitória
Statue erected in honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
Estátua da Liberdade
- heritage
Praça Francisco Ornelas da Câmara
9760-469, Praia Da Vitória
Statue erected in tribute to the heroes of August 11, 1829. This day was the Naval Battle of Vila Praia.
Busto de Vitorino Nemésio
- heritage
Rua da Misericórdia
9760-500, Praia da Vitória
Statue erected in honor of Vitorino Nemésio, poet and writer of the Azores.
Tasquinha do Pescador
- food & drink
Rua Constantino José Cardoso, 11
9760-441, Praia da Vitória
This is considered one of the best restaurants of the island of Terceira. As the name implies, provides predominantly good quality fresh fish purchased directly to fishermen, in addition to the diverse menu, whose flavors and aromas are enhanced with Azorean raw material, be it meat, fish or seafood.
Búzius
- food & drink
Piscina do Porto Martins
9760-091, Porto Martins
Warm House and nice serving dishes of regional cuisine and even some Brazilian and Italian dishes. Emphasis on the grills. On Sundays and holidays on a self-service buffet.
R3
- food & drink
Boavista, 40 - EN1
9760-557, Praia da Vitória
O edifico parece uma caixa, saída diretamente de um filme dos anos sessenta para um campo verde quase junto ao mar. As formas elegantes continuam mal se entra a porta deste restaurante que, afinal de contas, é na verdade um espaço com três salas diferentes para satisfazer todos os gostos. Por baixo há saladas e comida saudável. No andar cimeiro uma nova lista, onde o marisco e o peixe são as estrelas da carta, servidos de forma simples, na brasa ou em caldeiradas. Ao lado, há uma sala requintada, cheia de bom gosto, com a cozinha à vista mas intimista …