Fajã de São João
Accessible by car almost all the way up to its completion, the Fajã de São João, the largest fajã da costa South of the municipality of Calheta, is local in passing mandatory for all those who seek tranquility, in landscapes of rare beauty. Is also known for being summer location of some wealthy families on the island. The steep location is sometimes synonymous with tragedy, and the population has suffered some setbacks da fajã, since siege of pirates to natural disasters.
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Fajã de São João
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