Terceira Azores Churches

The churches in Terceira Azores are all quite attractive and are the central part of each community. Each of them have large squares out front for social gatherings and most are located on a high point on the main road. It is clear that each church has played an integral part of the community it is located in. Have a look at the pictures below to see the main churches in several communities around the island

Vila Nova

Agualva

Altares

Ramhino

Serretta

Doze Ribeiras

Cinco Ribeira

Sao Mateus

This is just a small sample of the many churches serving this island of 21,000 people. There are many more not pictured, especially in Praia da Vitoria and Angra do Heroismo

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