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To understand more about Azorean islands history just go there and spend time meditating in this secular Jesuit retreat you will come out different even if like me being agnostic...
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Date of experience: January 2019
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A visit inside on business shows just how this should be done - very organised with a ticket system for visitors... you get a number and category depending on what you are there for - taxes, water bill, planning permission, immigration... brilliant. But for the tourist, yes it is just an impressive building.…
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Date of experience: August 2018
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The church was damaged during the 1998 earthquake but has been restored. It is open for Masses throughout the week and weekends.
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Date of experience: August 2018
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The most striking feature of the church is the collection of family crests on the ceiling above the altar. Originally the first church on the island, rebuilt in the 19th century as a neo-classical church.
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Date of experience: April 2018
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This was our first time to visit Portugal and to see this church was something special. We always enjoy visiting the Catholic churches in the different countries we visit and this was certainly a reward to visit.
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Date of experience: October 2017
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