Angra do Heroísmo · Parish
Altares
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Churches & Religious HeritageChurch
Igreja de São Roque dos Altares
Parish church with origins in the 15th century, dedicated to Saint Roch and one of the oldest on Terceira Island.
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Churches & Religious HeritageImpério
Império dos Altares
Holy Spirit império built in 1903 in Altares parish.
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Museums & CultureMuseum
Núcleo Museológico dos Altares
Museum space dedicated to preserving the cultural and natural memory and traditions of Altares.
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Volcanism & GeologyCoast
Pico Matias Simão
Volcanic elevation in Altares, formed by the remains of an ancient spatter cone heavily eroded by the sea.
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