Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Angústias
The current church, a single nave and the bell towers flank the façade, was built in the 19th century. By all accounts the works were started in 1800 but only in 1861, after subscription promoted by parish, is that were given as completed. The central part of the facade is composed by two floors and the lateral by three bell towers.
- Difficult external parking
- Churches, Chapels & Temples
- Visitable (no guide)
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Characteristics
Monuments near Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Angústias
Edifício da Sociedade de Carvão e Fornecimentos de Fayal
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Antiga Colónia Alemã
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Busto do Infante Dom Henrique
Bust erected in honor of the Infante Dom Henrique, known as the browser.
Estátua do Doutor Manuel Arriaga
Statue erected in honor of Doctor Manuel Arriaga, Horta's natural and influential leader of the Portuguese Republican party.
Fábrica da Baleia de Porto Pim
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Forte de Santa Cruz
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