A fortress located on the beach, just a few metres away from the sea. Rebuilt in the 17th century ath the time of the Restoration Wars, it played an important role during Napoleon's invasions. It was part of the defence line in the Lima river banks and by the Atlantic Ocean.

Cruise the templete type, dating from the 18th century, presenting a centralized plant defined by four pillars based on a podium. The interior is protected by metal guards, finding themselves in the cruise centre, consisting of two steps, a column, a capital and, on top, a cross.

Art Nouveau civil building dating from 1922, to present a longitudinal plan and, on the ground floor, the lateral façade coated tile. Initially, it worked here a shoe store and currently runs a pastry shop, on the ground floor, and a hostel, on the first floor.

20TH century revival building, with traces of neorrenacentismo and traditionalism of the Estado Novo. Integrating various elements from ancient 16th century and 17th century bourgeois House of Tomar and surroundings. Highlighting the details of tiles and sculptures, replicas of the 15th and 16th centuries.

To get to this small chapel, dating from 1925, have to climb 150 steps, the same number of beads. The first chapel was built in honor of our Lady of Fatima, soon after the construction of the chapel of the apparitions in Fatima. Offers fantastic panoramic views.

This temple, existing since the XVI century, was rebuilt in the XVIII century. Worthy of notice is the wood carving work at the altars, the statuary, the panel representing Christ after descending from the cross and the holy water font, all forming an important artistic set.

Located in Ponta dos Rosais lighthouse, in the extreme northwest of the island. From this point we can get beautiful views of the ocean, the island of Faial and Pico Island on the horizon. The set of this tip, of the islets and cliffs around is classified as a site of Community interest.

Parish Church of longitudinal plant consisting of three aisles and a chancel. Due to various reforms over the years, presents features of Mannerist and Baroque architecture, Manueline. In the chancel, the Baroque altarpiece and some ceiling coffers, representing scenes from the Passion of Christ.

Luxury palace built at the beginning of the 19th century, in French style, with a large and romantic garden. Inside, the richly furnished rooms and paintings by António Ramalho are highlighted, as well as interpretations of classic canvases from the Louvre Museum's collections by painter Dordio Gomes.

Monument inaugurated on July 3, 2005, on the day commemorating the 166th anniversary of Povoação becoming a municipality. It represents the place where the first settlers of São Miguel Island docked. It consists of small, high-relief images of prominent figures from that time.