Madre de Deus Manor
Manor of Madre de Deus is a historic former residence of the Bettencourt family in the civil parish of Sé, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal
- Also known as: “Solar da Madre de Deus” and “Solar da Madre de Deus e Capela da Madre de Deus”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo and Bettencourt Palace.
Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
Church
Photo: Rafael Nascimento, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo is situated 350 metres southeast of Madre de Deus Manor.
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. Bettencourt Palace is situated 410 metres southeast of Madre de Deus Manor.
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 520 metres east of Madre de Deus Manor.
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 4 km west of Madre de Deus Manor.
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 Madre de Deus Manor.
Madre de Deus Manor
- Categories: house and cultural heritage
- Location: Santa Luzia, Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.65746° or 38° 39′ 27″ northLongitude
-27.22393° or 27° 13′ 26″ westElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
89CJMQ4G+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 169225170OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Madre de Deus Manor” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Solar da Madre de Deus e Capela da Madre de Deus”
- Portuguese: “Solar da madre de deus”
- Portuguese: “Solar da Madre de Deus”
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