Pico da Castanheira Battery (Vila do Porto)
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The Bateria do Pico da Castanheira, officially named as Military Building nº 003/Ponta Delgada, is located in the peak of Castanheira, in the parish of Arrifes, in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel, in the Azores.
Headquarters of the Independent Coast Defense Battery nº 1, it is composed, in terms of physical facilities, by two distinct areas: the battery itself, characterized by an underground fortified complex, and an accommodation area, about 500 meters away from the first, where the respective supports - administrative and logistical: the so-called "Quartel da Grotinha" are concentrated.
Properties
- By the sea Located by the sea, benefiting from the sea breeze and providing a refreshing experience.
- Sea view Overlooking the sea, thus having a view of this large body of saltwater.
- Can go by car With parking nearby. You can park nearby and walk to the location.
- City view Overlooking the city, thus having a view of a large urbanized area, which always provides great beauty.
- Panoramic view Provides a panoramic view. It is usually located in a high place, from where you can enjoy a horizon with beautiful views.
Location
Address: R. da Grotinha, 9500-370 Arrifes, Portugal
Closest Attractions
The distance is the shortest or by air.
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