Igreja da Misericórdia

Igreja da Misericórdia is a church in , . Igreja da Misericórdia is situated near the town hall , as well as near the theater building .
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: cultural heritage monument in Ribeira Grande, Azores, Portugal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ribeira Grande City Hall and Church of Nossa Senhora da Estrela.

Town hall
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The is a medieval structure constructed to house the municipal council/authority, situated in the civil parish of Matriz, municipality of , on the archipelago of the . is situated 110 metres northwest of Igreja da Misericórdia.

Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is situated 130 metres north of Igreja da Misericórdia.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 1 km southwest of Igreja da Misericórdia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Miguel and Porto Formoso.

Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest and most populous island of the archipelago. Portuguese for Saint Michael, the island is also known by locals as "The Green Island". Most visitors arriving in the Azores will pass through .

Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the archipelago of the . The population in 2011 was 1,265, in an area of 12.79 km2. is situated 8 km east of Igreja da Misericórdia.

Igreja da Misericórdia

Latitude
37.82238° or 37° 49′ 21″ north
Longitude
-25.5194° or 25° 31′ 10″ west
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
899PRFCJ+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1350378199
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q66815870
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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Spanish—“Igreja da Misericórdia” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Teatro Ribeira and Junta de Freguesia Matriz da Ribeira Grande.

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