Holiday Rentals in Azores
Holidays Rentals Azores
The Azores - Graciosa Island
The gentle undulation of mountains set of by the blue of the sea; the black basalt walls bursting with exuberant green vines; the white silhouettes of windmills enlivened by red pointed cupolas these are the brushstrokes of color in the living watercolor that is Graciosa, made even more bucolic by the islands tranquil way of life.
Graciosa also offers the chance to go down inside a volcano, admire fine examples of Renaissance art or dive among the kaleidoscope of underwater fauna and flora in order to discover the many delights of a small island worthy of the name with which it was baptized.
Geography
Oval in form,
Graciosa covers an area of 61.66 Km², being 12.5Km long and 8.5 Km wide
at its maximum point. Not particularly mountainous, the north and
north-east parts of the island are low and flat, rising to a height of
398 meters at Pico Timão. The island is situated at a point 28º 05'
west and 39º 05' north.
What to visit
Caldeira
A boiler in the eastern part of the island offers particularly
favorable conditions of leisure, wants for the wide enjoyed panorama of
its exterior, it wants for the beauty, and calmness locked up in the
vast crater that constitutes the interior of the reserve where if it
finds furna of Sulphur, volcanic rare phenomenon only in the world.
Santa Cruz Village
Pleasant place which had well-taken care of distribution of its
caretaker who makes them to withdraw in the time. In the center of the
village 2 water tanks exist that in the past served for the animals and
where the trees reflect it selves constituting a pleasant set.
What to do
Sail and Motorboat Tours
Diving
Festivities
Holy Spirit Festivity
Carnival on Graciosa
Santo Cristo dos Milagres Festivity
We offer the best solutions:
you can book your property directly with the owner, with no intermediaries or commissions.
Visitors:
Web Marketing by: ACORPROMO
