Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
The Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is a Portuguese 16th-century cathedral located in the civil parish of Sé, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira in the archipelago of the Azores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rafael Nascimento, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM—noon and 5:00 PM—7:00 PM - Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Portuguese 16th-century cathedral
- Also known as: “Catedral de Angra”, “Igreja do Santissimo Salvador da Se”, “Sé Catedral do Santíssimo Salvador”, “Se Cathedral of Angra do Heroismo”, and “Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bettencourt Palace and Prainha.
Bettencourt Palace
Library
Photo: Concierge.2C, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace Bettencourt is a former residence of the Bettencourt family, and current seat of the public library and regional archive, in the civil parish, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Prainha
Beach
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
Prainha is a landmark in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira.
Angra do Heroísmo City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Angra do Heroísmo City Hall is a medieval structure constructed to house the municipal council/authority, situated in the civil parish of Sé, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Angra do Heroísmo City Hall is situated 250 metres east of Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Mateus da Calheta and São Bartolomeu de Regatos.
São Mateus da Calheta
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
São Mateus da Calheta is a civil parish within the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 3,757, in an area of 5.98 km2. São Mateus da Calheta is situated 4½ km west of Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo.
São Bartolomeu de Regatos
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
São Bartolomeu de Regatos is a parish in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo on the island of Terceira in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,983, in an area of 25.00 km². São Bartolomeu de Regatos is situated 6 km west of Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo.
Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
- Categories: cathedral, cultural heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sé, Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.65528° or 38° 39′ 19″ northLongitude
-27.22096° or 27° 13′ 15″ westElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Inception
1570Open location code
89CJMQ4H+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 680979122OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicGeoNames ID
11837044Wikidata ID
Q7665836
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه انجرا دو ايرويسمو”
- French: “cathédrale d’Angra do Heroísmo”
- French: “Cathédrale d’Angra do Heroísmo”
- French: “Cathédrale du Saint-Sauveur d’Angra do Heroísmo”
- French: “cathédrale du Saint-Sauveur”
- German: “Kathedrale von Angra do Heroísmo”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Angra do Heroísmo”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Angra do Heroísmo”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Angra do Heroísmo”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Catedral de Angra do Heroísmo”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Salvador (Açores)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de são salvador (angra do heroísmo)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Salvador (Angra do Heroísmo)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de são salvador, igreja da sé angra do heroísmo”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de São Salvador, Igreja da Sé Angra do Heroísmo”
- Portuguese: “Igreja do Santíssimo Salvador da Sé”
- Portuguese: “Sé catedral de angra do heroísmo”
- Portuguese: “Sé Catedral de Angra do Heroísmo”
- Portuguese: “Sé catedral de angra”
- Portuguese: “Sé Catedral de Angra”
- Portuguese: “Sé Catedral do Santíssimo Salvador”
- Portuguese: “Sé de Angra do Heroísmo”
- Portuguese: “Sé de angra”
- Portuguese: “Sé de Angra”
- Russian: “Собор Ангра-ду-Эроишму”
- Spanish: “Catedral del Santo Salvador de Angra do Heroísmo”
- Spanish: “Catedral del Santo Salvador”
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