Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias

Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias is a church in , . Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias is situated near the archaeological site , as well as near the peak .
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Azores, Portugal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gruta das Torres and Chapel of Santo António.

Cave
Photo: Ulrich Thumult, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a lava cave, a geological… is situated 3½ km north of Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias.

Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias.

Windmill
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a windmill, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madalena and Bandeiras.

Town
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
is a municipality along the western coast of the island of , in the Portuguese . is situated 8 km north of Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias.

Village
Photo: Zeorymer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civil parish in the municipality of Madalena on the island of in the . is situated 10 km northeast of Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias.

Church of Nossa Senhora das Candeias

Latitude
38.46531° or 38° 27′ 55″ north
Longitude
-28.51365° or 28° 30′ 49″ west
Named after
Virgin of Candelaria
Open location code
89CHFF8P+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 550285275
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q10300446
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: public washing machine and Porto do Calhau.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Escola Básica da Candelária and Adega Lucas Lopes.

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