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FIND THE ITINERARIES OF PONTA DELGADA


CHURCHES IN PONTA DELGADA

Walk through the main streets of Ponta Delgada and discover the city’s main religious monuments and their architecture.

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CULTURAL AGENDA

Lose yourself in the narrow streets of Ponta Delgada and discover the cultural treasures at every corner.

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MINIBUS – GREEN LINE

Move around Ponta Delgada at affordable prices. Minibuses are also known as “Bertinhas”.

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THE CITY

Ponta Delgada is located on São Miguel Island with an approximate population of 46,000 inhabitants (2011 census). It is the economic and administrative capital of the Azores and the largest city in this region.

The city is limited to the east by the municipalities of Ribeira Grande and Lagoa and has a coast on the Atlantic Ocean to the north, south and west. With more than five centuries of existence, it is a flat, modern and cosmopolitan city.


ACCOMMODATIONS IN PONTA DELGADA

Ponta Delgada

The city of Ponta Delgada has a very wide range of accommodations, offering varied experiences.

Visitors can choose from traditional hotels to local accommodation, where amenities and extras have significant differences.

The municipality of Ponta Delgada also has many natural beauties. Those who visit Ponta Delgada make their accommodation a starting point to discover the county and the island.

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