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338:, because there were many there, they call it Santo Espírito, where they say the older made their first mass to the Holy Spirit, when they entered there, and from there it became until this day the parish of Santo Espírito, becoming it later built, like today it is, in the invocation of the Purification of Our Lady, with losing its older name. And, because they did not find the field a convenient place for a settlement and town, they went to Santa Ana, like it was, where it stayed later in this place.
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The parish is made up of several scattered communities, that include: Almas, Azenha de Baixo, Azenha de Cima, Boavista, Cardal, Calheta, Cruz, Feteirinha, Fonte do Jordão, Glória, Lapa de Baixo, Lapa de Cima, Loural, Maia, Malbusca, Meio Moio, Panasco, Piedade, Santo António, Santo Espírito and Terra
369:
Scattered along the cliffs of
Malbusca, along the sea, very high and fearful, is collected urzela, which caused men, to risk their lives, inserted into baskets hanging by ropes tied to stakes tucked in the ground, over the rocks with one end to the basket and the other tied to a basket...there they
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to the south and east, and it is the largest parish by area covering an expanse of hills, mounts and vegetation-rich escarpments. It is the third most populated in the municipality of Vila do Porto, but its rural communities are very dispersed. Until recently most communities were limited to
583:), this single-nave hermitage is the principal church of Maia and was established in 1685, by Manuel de Sousa Falcão and his wife, Cristina, but remodelled in 1997, through the contributions of a grupo of Luso-American and -Canadian emigrantes;
771:
IAC/DRC, ed. (27 March 2000), "11.81.39 MOINHO DA LAPA: Ficha 5/Santa Maria da "Classificação de
Moinhos de Vento" da SREC/DRAC; Ficha 5/Santa Maria da "Inventariação-Moinhos de Vento" da SRTA/DRA",
843:
IAC/DRC, ed. (23 March 2000), "11.73.36 ERMIDA DE NOSSA SENHORA DA GLÓRIA: Ficha E-3 do "Inventário do Património Histórico e
Religioso para o Plano Director Municipal de Vila do Porto"",
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dirt-road paths and trails to connect them. It is now served by the regional road network, circling the island, and most rural communities have paved roadways.
550:), located in Panasco, in an enclosed/walled patio, this 19th century temple was reconstructed in 1886, following the storm effects (dated by an inscription);
485:), one of the few windmills that have survived, the stone base and wooden octagonal cupola are distinct features, although the sails are no longer available;
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Museum of Santa Maria - originally an ethnographic and parochial intuition, it houses exhibits on history, culture and tradition; Santo Espírito.
647:, this includes a group of religious buildings constructed in the late 19th century, and used in religious celebrations throughout the decades;
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near the coastal town of Maia, the lighthouse began operation in 1927, but plans for this structure had been in the works since 1881;
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594:), located in the hamlet of the same, the small 16th century church is encircled by other religious buildings (parochial hall and
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474:), located at the point of Castelo, the abandoned/ruins was once the center of whaling in the southeast corner of Santa Maria;
679:
539:, the principal temple of the parish dates from 1537, when it was dedicated and moved from the small hamlet of Santo António;
496:), the ruins of this windmill includes simply the stone base, since much of its structure was abandoned and fell into ruins;
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849:(in Portuguese), Angra do Heroísmo (Azores), Portugal: Instituto Açoriano de Cultura/Direção Regional de Cultura
777:(in Portuguese), Angra do Heroísmo (Azores), Portugal: Instituto Açoriano de Cultura/Direção Regional de Cultura
750:(in Portuguese), Angra do Heroísmo (Azores), Portugal: Instituto Açoriano de Cultura/Direção Regional de Cultura
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Império do Espírito Santo de Santo António/Treatro do Espírito Santo de Santo António e
Copeira (IPA.00035133)
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745:
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Igreja
Paroquial do Santo Espírito / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação (IPA.00008142/PT072107030001)
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Império do Espírito Santo de Nossa
Senhora da Glória/Treatro do Espírito Santo de Nossa Senhora da Glória
987:
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In the area of
Malbusca, during the early settlement of the region, the colonists collected the fungus
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were dropped by rope by hand until they arrive where they wanted to, and, when they had their bag full
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The Gonçalo Velho
Lighthouse, the landmark of the village of Maia, and the parish of Santo Espírito
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Chapel of Nossa
Senhora da Piedade - located in Malbusca, and constructed by the local community.
930:(in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico
906:(in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico
873:(in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico
825:(in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico
801:(in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico
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726:(in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para o Património Arquitectónico
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Império do Espírito Santo de Santo António/Treatro do Espírito Santo de Santo António e
Copeira
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Império do Espírito Santo da Piedade/Treatro do Espírito Santo da Piedade e Copeira
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Igreja Paroquial do Santo Espírito/Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação
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IAC/DRC, ed. (25 March 2000), "11.89.50 FÁBRICA DA BALEIA DO CASTELO",
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Farol de Gonçalo Velho/Farol da Maia (IPA.00011883/PT072107030006)
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Monte Alverne later identified that this area was associated with
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Crónicas da Província de S. João Evangelista das Ilhas dos Açores
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312:. The population in 2011 was 588, in an area of 26.68 km².
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Império of the Holy Spirit of Nossa Senhora da Glória (
445:), a medieval wine-press hewn from the rocks along the
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Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte (IPA.00035089)
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Ermida de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres (IPA.00035087)
320:The parish was first referred in the chronicles of
334:towards Norte, in the lands created by fields of
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575:Hermitage of Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres (
542:Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte (
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527:Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação (
395:Recreational Forest Reserve of Fontinhas
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564:Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Piedade (
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903:Ermida de Santo António (IPA.00035092)
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720:Costa, Patrícia (2002), SIPA (ed.),
581:Ermida de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres
548:Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Boa Morte
458:Lavadouro municipal de Santo António
425:Farol de Gonçalo Velho/Farol da Maia
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488:Windmill of Terra do Raposo (
443:Lagar de Diogo Santos Faleiro
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606:Our Lady of the Purification
602:Nossa Senhora da Purificação
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353:Roccella tinctoria
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359:to produce
247:Postal code
156:Santa Maria
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195:Population
94:36°57′21″N
1003:São Pedro
519:Religious
377:Geography
259:Area code
239:UTC±00:00
222:UTC−01:00
217:Time zone
187:Elevation
97:25°2′29″W
1032:Category
680:Eurostat
501:Military
449:in Maia;
357:Flanders
252:9580-238
134:Portugal
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644:treatro
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316:History
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