Ribeira Grande City Hall
The Ribeira Grande City Hall is a medieval structure constructed to house the municipal council/authority, situated in the civil parish of Matriz, municipality of Ribeira Grande, on the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town hall
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Ribeira Grande, Azores, Portugal
- Also known as: “Municipal Palace/Hall of Ribeira Grande” and “Paços do Concelho da Ribeira Grande”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igreja da Misericórdia and Church of Nossa Senhora da Estrela.
Igreja da Misericórdia
Church
Photo: Reis Quarteu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Igreja da Misericórdia is a church, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Ribeira Grande City Hall.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Estrela
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Estrela is situated 160 metres northeast of Ribeira Grande City Hall.
Arquipélago
Museum
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Arquipélago is a museum, which is situated 1 km southwest of Ribeira Grande City Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Miguel and Porto Formoso.
São Miguel
Photo: Apeto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Miguel is the largest and most populous island of the Azores 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 São Miguel.
Porto Formoso
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Porto Formoso is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,265, in an area of 12.79 km2. Porto Formoso is situated 8 km east of Ribeira Grande City Hall.
Ribeira Grande City Hall
- Categories: public building, cultural heritage, city hall, architectural structure, building, and government building
- Location: Ribeira Grande (Matriz), Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.82282° or 37° 49′ 22″ northLongitude
-25.52049° or 25° 31′ 14″ westOpen location code
899PRFFH+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 543399556OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=townhallOpenStreetMap feature
building=civicWikidata ID
Q8210805
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Ribeira Grande City Hall” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Câmara Municipal da Ribeira Grande”
- Portuguese: “Paços do Concelho da Ribeira Grande”
- Portuguese: “Paços do Concelho de Ribeira Grande”
- Spanish: “Ayuntamiento de Ribeira Grande”
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Highlights include Jardim do Paraíso and Teatro Ribeira.
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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 “Ribeira Grande City Hall”. Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.