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Ponta Delgada (São José)

Church of the Jesuit College – View from Pico do Cascalho loop from Ponta Delgada

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Ponta Delgada (São José)

Church of the Jesuit College – View from Pico do Cascalho loop from Ponta Delgada

Hard

4.5

(17)

57

hikers

Church of the Jesuit College – View from Pico do Cascalho loop from Ponta Delgada

05:13

18.8km

330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Bus stop

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406 m

Church of the Jesuit College

Highlight • Religious Site

The church "Igreja de Todos-os-Santos", better known as "Igreja do Colégio dos Jesuíta", was intended to become part of the Jesuit college. Next to it are the library and the city archives.

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9.37 km

View from Pico do Cascalho

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great view of both sides of the island

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16.1 km

The plantation can be visited daily. You can visit the greenhouses, there is a small exhibition and you can taste the pineapple liqueur and pineapple jam.

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17.3 km

View of Vila do Porto Harbor

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5

17.4 km

Alto da Mãe de Deus Church and Viewpoint

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The Mother of God Fort is a historic fortification dating back to the 16th century. Initially an interior defense of the city, it lost strategic importance over the centuries. The …

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17.8 km

Graça Market

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The market has a large selection of fruit, vegetables, meat, cheese and fish. Plants and flowers are also offered. The Mercado da Graça was built in 1848. Much of it …

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18.4 km

Ponta Delgada City Gates

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The landmark of Ponta Delgada was built in the 18th century near the former wharf and later, during the construction of the Avenida Infante Dom Henrique, was converted to the …

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18.4 km

Very beautiful church (Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião) from the 16th century. Impresses with its ornate facade and beautiful wood carvings inside.

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18.8 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.45 km

6.42 km

4.66 km

302 m

Surfaces

7.04 km

4.33 km

3.76 km

3.02 km

472 m

202 m

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Highest point (310 m)

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