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Monte Brasil - Terceira PRC04 TER. Trail Info. This circular route thrives in Monte Brasil, a geosite formed by an ancient extinct volcano with origin in the sea and that later joined the city of Angra do Heroísmo, classified as World Heritage by UNESCO.
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Nov 5, 2023 · Monte Brasil. 1,430 Reviews. #2 of 32 things to do in Angra do Heroismo. Sights & Landmarks, Nature & Parks, More. Freguesia da Se, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira, Portugal. Terceira Island Highlights Tour - Azores. 152. Book in advance. from. $76.16. per adult. Check availability View full product details. ShirleyOT. Collingwood, Canada. 94 20.
- Freguesia da Se, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira,, Portugal
Monte Brasil and the three fortresses of Angra. By looking down at the town of Angra, from the Memória hillside, from the walls of the fortress of São Sebastião, to the east of the bay, or from the Pico das Cruzinhas, at the heart of Monte Brasil or from the fortress of São João Baptista, to the west, one can revisit more than three ...
Oct 15, 2023 · Located on the south coast of Terceira Island in the Azores archipelago, Monte Brasil is an extensive, densely wooded park whose fauna and flora are protected . It was formed by the felling of a cone from an ancient volcano that was originated in the sea and is protected by the Fortress of São João Baptista , a building that still houses the ...
Recent reviews of the Monte Brasil trail in Angra, Azores, Portugal praise its beauty, well-preserved condition, and stunning views of the ocean and forest. Hikers mention encountering friendly cats and deer along the way.
Monte Brasil The climb up the 205 m high Monte Brasil, the remains of a mostly submerged crater, which resulted from an early underwater eruption and projects about 1,000 m into the sea, is a pleasant and highly rewarding walk through the castle’s ground and the dense vegetation of the wooded slopes of the crater, which provides magnificent ...
Monte Brasil. An extinct volcano of three square kilometres, it is surrounded by the four km long walls of the São João Baptista Fort, nowadays the oldest fortress that has been continuously occupied by the Portuguese army.
