Palacete do Pilar
The Residence of Pilar is a Baroque-era residence, now in complete ruins, on Lomba do Pilar in the civil parish of Conceição, municipality of Horta, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruins
- Description: palacete in Conceição, Portugal
- Also known as: “Palacete of Pilar”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Pilar and Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Pilar
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Pilar is a church, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Palacete do Pilar.
Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas
University
The Department of Oceanography and Fisheries, normally shortened to DOP/UAç, is an Azorean oceanographic institute and research arm of the University of the Azores, with its seat in the city of Horta, on the island of Faial. Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas is situated 800 metres south of Palacete do Pilar.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição is situated 620 metres south of Palacete do Pilar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madalena.
Madalena
Town
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
Madalena is a municipality along the western coast of the island of Pico, in the Portuguese Azores. It has 6,332 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 147.12 km2. Madalena is situated 9 km east of Palacete do Pilar.
Palacete do Pilar
- Categories: mansion, building, historic site, and manor estate
- Location: Horta (Conceição), Horta Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.54897° or 38° 32′ 56″ northLongitude
-28.62598° or 28° 37′ 34″ westInception
1780Open location code
89CHG9XF+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 636664582OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=manorWikidata ID
Q7126290
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In Other Languages
“Palacete do Pilar” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Palacete of Pilar”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro do Pilar and Parque Infantil do Largo Cardeal Dom José da Costa Nunes.
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