Ermida de São João - Horta, Portugal
N 38° 33.699 W 028° 39.729
26S E 355183 N 4269443
This lovely chapel is located in the Flamengos parish of the town of Horta on Faial Island in the Archipelago of the Azores, Portugal.
Waymark Code: WM9RJ0
Location: Arquipélago dos Açores, Portugal
Date Posted: 09/25/2010
Views: 6
The chapel is located a short distance from the Cabeço do Fogo, one of several volcanoes on the island. It overlooks the picturesque Ribeira dos Flamengos valley. Construction on the chapel began in 1921; however, it was not completed until 1944.
Type of Church: Chapel
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Date of building construction: 01/01/1921
Dominant Architectural Style: Gothic
Diocese: Diocese of Angra
Address/Location:
Flamengos Parish
Horta, Faial Island Portugal
9900
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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