Its construction dates back to the 19th century, notable for its eclectic architecture and the imposing main façade, with a grand entrance and grand design. It is also particularly notable for the memory of the consul who once lived there. This was the home of diplomat Dr. Aristides de Sousa Mendes, who, while serving as Consul General in Bordeaux in 1940, saved thousands of lives from the Nazi Holocaust of World War II. The house features a rectangular floor plan, and is spread over three floors, the top floor featuring a mansard roof. The main façade is marked by the …

Access to this fajã, located between Fajã do Cruzal and Fajã da Saramagueira, through a difficult path for Canada to Sao Tome. Despite the necessary caution not to slip, don't forget to enjoy the superb views. The vine is the main culture of this fajã having here existed, inclusive, eight wineries. Currently, is almost completely abandoned.

The trail begins in the village of Sobral Fernando, is 6.5 km long, lasts 2 hours, and is of medium difficulty. It will be difficult to ignore the scenic beauty this trail offers. Its main points of interest are the Foz do Cobrão Reservoir, Mourão Valley (with a mandatory stop at the viewpoint overlooking this valley), and the Portas do Almourão. It ends in Carregais.

A long pedestrian trail, 13.5 km long, that lasts about five hours. During the walk, one passes by places where the milho-miúdo (a kind of corn), the main ingredient of the typical and exquiste "papas de coura", is sown. Enjoy the natural beauty and, from the Travanca landmark, at an altitude of 701 metres, the astounding landscape.

This environmental interpretation centre is coordinated by the Portuguese society for the study of birds, along with the Regional Secretariat of the environment and the sea and the Regional Direction of forest resources. Its main objective is to preserve their habitat: the Laurissilva forest. The name of the Centre-Priolo-is a reference to the second most endangered bird in Europe, existing only to the East of the island of São Miguel.

Conceived by entrepreneur João D’Oliva Monteiro and built by Korrodi architects, the Alcobaça Cinema-Theatre was inaugurated in 1944, and has since been a landmark not only in the cultural field but also in architecture. Currently, it has a main hall with a capacity of 315 people and an auditorium with 64 seats. It is frequently the venue for shows from different cultural areas.

From the convent set of Our Lady of the Conception, you have now ascended to the church, which is believed to have been rebuilt in the 18th century. Notable features include the altarpieces decorating the main altar and the side altars, the walls of the chancel covered with 18th-century tiles of Coimbra origin, and the stone images found in the choir.

Small rural Chapel dating from the 17th century, until the 19th century was called Chapel of São Sebastião das Pecking. Presents a simple longitudinal plant, with the main facade in gable and a straight Dick portal surmounted by a telescope and a Bell Tower. Inside, a mural painting dated from the second half of the 18th century.

Membership in times of the order of Christ, this temple keeps on this time, only a Roman portal, presenting also a bell tower with pyramidal crowning. Inside stands the hoist of the main altar. The chancel has coverage in towed barrel vault and stands in the altarpiece of the high altar, the national style gilded altarpieces and the side altars the Gothic carving.

This 19th century chapel of Mannerist style, saw its interior to be much modified. Your indoor coverage is now built in concrete, with a crack in the facade torn left sidebar, next to the high altar. The main façade boasts oculus quadrilobado and vain torn in axis composed of straight Dick portal, flanked by shaped Windows.