Hermitage of the Mother of God
The Hermitage of Mãe de Deus, is a hermitage situated on the hilltop of Ladeira da Mãe de Deus in the civil parish of São Pedro in the municipality of Ponta Delgada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: hermitage in Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Also known as: “Church of Mãe de Deus (Ponta Delgada)”, “Ermida da Mae de Deus”, and “Hermitage of Mãe de Deus”
- Historically known as: “Santa Madre Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of São Pedro and Teatro Micaelense.
Church of São Pedro
Church
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Church of São Pedro is situated 420 metres southwest of Hermitage of the Mother of God.
Teatro Micaelense
Theater building
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Teatro Micaelense is a theater building, which is situated 550 metres southwest of Hermitage of the Mother of God.
Convent and Church of Graça
Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Convent and Church of Graça is situated 450 metres southwest of Hermitage of the Mother of God.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fajã de Baixo and Fajã de Cima.
Fajã de Baixo
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Fajã de Baixo is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 5,050, in an area of 4.06 km2.
Fajã de Cima
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Fajã de Cima is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Fajã de Cima is located in the Picos region in the western part of the island of São Miguel, north of central Ponta Delgada. Fajã de Cima is situated 3 km north of Hermitage of the Mother of God.
São Vicente Ferreira
Village
São Vicente Ferreira is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of Azores. The population in 2011 was 2,361, in an area of 11.42 km2. São Vicente Ferreira is situated 8 km north of Hermitage of the Mother of God.
Hermitage of the Mother of God
- Categories: chapel, cultural heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ponta Delgada (São Pedro), Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.7439° or 37° 44′ 38″ northLongitude
-25.66062° or 25° 39′ 38″ westElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
899PP8VQ+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 947765267OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
“Hermitage of the Mother of God” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ermida da Mãe de Deus”
- Portuguese: “Ermida de nossa senhora mãe de deus”
- Portuguese: “Ermida de Nossa Senhora Mãe de Deus”
- Portuguese: “Igreja da Mãe de Deus”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hermitage of the Mother of God”. Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, CC0.