Igrexa de Santa Maria a Nova

Once a church, now a church museum

Well worth 10 or 15 minutes to check out the church and the stones inside. Just 5 minutes from the alameda and naturally very peaceful. Many years ago I was in contact with a policeman from Wales who...

Once a church, now a church museum

Well worth 10 or 15 minutes to check out the church and the stones inside. Just 5 minutes from the alameda and naturally very peaceful. Many years ago I was in contact with a policeman from Wales who...

Stunning church all cover in seashells (vieiras)

The island is little but beautiful, there is a golf course and a couple of resorts for the thermal waters. The Church was absolutely stunning! The work and the perfection in the size of the seashells ...

Stunning church all cover in seashells (vieiras)

The island is little but beautiful, there is a golf course and a couple of resorts for the thermal waters. The Church was absolutely stunning! The work and the perfection in the size of the seashells ...

Nice church, but you should visit the cemetery

Nice but small church. Walk around, but do not miss the cemetery outside, which is, even though not big, more beautiful than the church itself. If you’re not into walking around at cemeteries, a quick...