You must visit further north, are the towns of Fajãzinha and Faja Grande, a good starting point for hikers with impressive waterfalls, such as the Cascade of Ribeira Grande. The Lagoa Funda, Lagoon The Lagoa Funda, in the Southwest of the capital, is a pond of the Azores located in the southern sector of the central highlands […]
The island of Flores is located in the Azores Western Group, on the North American Plate and the largest of the islands that make up that group. It covers an area of 141.7 km², mostly made up of mountainous terrain, characterized by large ravines and gigantic cliffs. The highest point of the island is Morro […]
The Fort of Nossa Senhora da Guia, also referred to as Forte da Guia Fortress of Greta or Castle Greta, is located on the tip of Greta, parish of Angústias in the city and county of Horta on Faial in the Azores. Erected on the escarpment of Monte da Guia, in a dominant position over […]
The Flores Museum is an institution owned by the Regional Directorate of Culture consists of two poles Museological: Environmental and Cultural Center in Boqueirão Whale Factory The factory Whale is one of the important buildings but the whaling architecture, ordered built for the use of whale oil, which was the first great Florentine industry and […]
