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Igreja de Todos os Santos
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Rua Doutor Guilherme Poças
9500-057, Ponta Delgada
This church began to be built in the 18th century, however, its façade was never completed due to the expulsion of the Jesuits. All the details are the Baroque high altar, the triumphal arch and lateral altarpieces.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
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Rua de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
9600-568, Ribeira Grande
Church dating from the 18TH century, where stands a chapel in talha.
Edifício da Câmara Municipal da Ribeira Grande
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Largo Conselheiro Artur Hintze Ribeiro
9600-509, Ribeira Grande
Aqueduto em Feteiras
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Feteiras
9500, Feteiras
Aqueduct that formerly served to supply water to the city of Ponta Delgada, from Empadadas Ponds.
Fundação dos Botelhos de Nossa Senhora da Vida
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Largo Bento de Gois
9680-111, Vila Franca do Campo
Lighthouse opened in 1901, was the second to be built in the Azores. Formerly it was fuelled by oil, gas and diesel, currently runs on electricity. Near this place there is a small house where, from 1892, was installed the Semaphore Station.
Busto de Dom Paulo de José Tavares
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Avenida Doutor Paulo José Tavares
9600-091, Rabo de Peixe
Statue erected in honor of José Paulo Tavares.
Busto de Antero de Quental
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Rua Doutor Guilherme Poças
9500-057, Ponta Delgada
Monument consisting of a bust, poems inscribed on the sides and two human figures. It was erected in honor of the poet Antero de Quental.
Fontanário das Três Bicas
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Largo das Três Bicas
9675-034, Furnas
Small fountain consisting of three cocks and dated 1905.
Padrão dos Descobrimentos de Povoação
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Largo do Jardim Municipal
9650-430, Povoação
Monument erected in tribute to the Portuguese discoveries.
Moinhos de Água da Ribeira dos Caldeirões
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ER1-1
9630, Achada
Set of five water mills recovered by the City Council of Northeast. One of these mills still in operation.