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Ponta Delgada (European Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpõtɐ ðɛlˈɣaðɐ] ⓘ; lit. ' Thin Cape ') is the largest municipality and executive capital of the Autonomous Region of the Azores in Portugal. It is located on São Miguel Island, the largest and most populous in the archipelago.
Maria de Fátima Silva de Sequeira Dias (12 October 1958 – 7 January 2013) was an Azorean historian, author, and academic. A professor in the Department of Management and Economics at the University of the Azores, she specialized in the history of the Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal. [1] Sequeira Dias was born in Ponta Delgada ...
It is situated northeast of the urbanized core of Ponta Delgada and constituted from three main localities: Piedade, Saúde and Milagres. [3] Also, it extends from these communities toward the north-northeast until Serra Gorda, making it the largest parish in the municipality, and one of the largest on the island.
Dias, Urbano de Mendonça (1947), Madre Teresa da Anunciada (in Portuguese), Ponta Delgada (Azores), Portugal {}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher "O Convento de Nossa Senhora da Esperança e o Culto do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres", Catálogo Comemorativo do Tricentenário da Procissão, Mesa da Irmandade do Senhor Santo Cristo dos ...
The front facade (from the reflecting pool and monument of the Archangel Michael) showing the characteristic two staircases, three floors and bell tower. The building is central located in the hub of the town, erected at the eastern end of a block that makes up the urban nucleus of the city of Ponta Delgada, encircled by roadways, pedestrian crosswalks and Portuguese pavement stone with ...
A fire destroyed its long-vacated old facilities in Ponta Delgada on February 11, 2011. [ 25 ] A 2011 survey said that while SIC and TVI were the most viewed channels of the Azores, locals still preferred RTP1 and RTP Açores, especially for the news. [ 26 ]
São José is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.It is one of the constituent parts of the city of Ponta Delgada, and location of many of the island's more significant cultural and historical, commercial and residential buildings.
São Vicente Ferreira is located along the northern coast of the municipality of Ponta Delgada, between the parishes of Calhetas (in the east) and Capelas (in the west). To the north is the Atlantic Ocean , and most of the settlement is concentrated along the main Regional E.R.1-1ª roadway that connects these parishes dominated by farmlands ...