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Biblioteca Municipal de Santa Cruz da Graciosa
- heritage
Praça de Fontes Pereira de Mello
9880-377, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Library with a vast collection of documents, possessing even a lecture and exhibition area.
Pavilhão Municipal de Santa Cruz da Graciosa
- leisure
Rua da Pesqueira
9880-370, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Sports complex with conditions for the practice of various disciplines.
Termas do Carapacho
- beach
- leisure
Rua Doutor Manuel de Sousa Menezes
9880-152, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Summer resort much frequented for its medicinal waters, indicated for the treatment of rheumatic and skin diseases. Situated in Carapacho, at the foot of elevation higher altitude volcanic island, which culminates in the boiler of Graciosa is one of the most popular sights of the island: the Furna do Enxofre. Is known, since 1750, by treatment of rheumatic diseases and dermatological. Housed next to the sea, the baths are searched for by users wishing to take advantage of the multiple benefits of thermal waters.
Queijadas da Graciosa
- leisure
Santa Cruz da Graciosa
9880, Santa Cruz Da Graciosa
Doce muito peculiar em forma de estrela, que começou por ser apenas uma receita caseira, presente em reuniões familiares na ilha Graciosa. Atualmente, a confeção deste doce está concentrada na freguesia de São Mateus (Vila da Praia), sendo também vulgarmente conhecidas como "Queijadas da Praia". Encontram-se espalhadas por todo o país embaladas em caixinhas azuis.
Trilho Pedestre da Baía da Folga (PR3)
- country
Largo 1.º de Dezembro (ER 2-2)
9880-148, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
This route starts next to the local Empire and follows along the road to Carapacho, ending at the Bay of port Off. In days of good visibility allows you to observe the islands of São Jorge, Pico and Faial.
Aeródromo da Ilha da Graciosa
- heritage
Aeródromo da Ilha da Graciosa
9880-312, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Ilhéu da Praia
- country
Rua Moinhos de Vento
9880-229, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Small island in basalt with a land area of approximately 12 hectares, where you can find a rich and diverse seabird colony, considered one of the richest of the archipelago. Is easily accessible by boat and is about a mile from the village from the beach and featuring a small port. Is classified as a Special Protection zone.
Ilhéu de Baixo
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Ilhéu de Baixo
9880, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Also known as islet of the Fugitive, resulting from the erosion of ancient volcanoes. Located off the tip of the Carapacho, consists of two islets and coastal line, features a thermal water source. Is classified as a Special Protection zone.
Furna da Maria Encantada
- country
Caldeira
9880-205, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Cave of volcanic origin in the form of a lava tube, with approximately 56.5 metres long by 4.9 feet wide. Is located on the ridge of the caldera, offering beautiful views.
Capela da Praia
- heritage
Rua Doutor Brito de Albuquerque (ER 1-2)
9880-230, Santa Cruz da Graciosa