Installed on a small promontory, the fortress was built in the 16th century, during the reign of Dom Sebastião. In 2000 suffered recovery works and was transformed into a Pousada de Portugal. It is inserted in the central area of the Angra do Heroísmo city, classified as a world heritage site by UNESCO.

The first reference to this church emerges in 1302. Features murals from the 14th century and was the seat of a parish with the same name and was open to the cult until 1863. Here also works the interpretive center of the Castle, being possible to make guided tours.

Cement sculpture placed in the middle of a construction site, with representation of the female form to involve two children.

Light source located in the center of the rotunda of the three Castles with fountains and a garden around.

These walls with two doors were originally built on the 13th century. Later, on the 17th century, it was built the fortress with bastions from Portalegre enclosure.

Dom Dinis ordered these walls and the castle construction, composed by creneled walls, turrets, an enormous keep, ditches and barbican. In 1580 during the Filipe’s occupation, the castled underwent several damages. The castle still preserves thirteen turrets and three doors; one of them is Traição (Betrayal) door. One should point out the square turret, the Palace Cristóvão de Moura ruins and the urban agglomerate inside the fence.

Building that housed for decades an Inn. Was inaugurated in 1954 and disintegrated the network of Pousadas de Portugal in 2004.

Strong built around the year 1640, during the war of restoration. Presents two bastions connected by walls. In one of its walls there is a staircase that connects the upper terrace where he stresses the taillight, for your immeasurable dimension in relation to the remaining building. In the early 19th century, suffered changes to put more apt to military level.

Bastioned fortress built at the end of the 17th century and beginning of the 18th century by Dom Pedro II. It was part of the defensive plan of the Portuguese coast and aimed to protect the entrance to the Cávado River. It has a rectangular plan and at each angle there is a bastion and a guardhouse. Between the walls, which are quite ruined, the Lighthouse Tower stands out.