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The cathderal of Santíssimo Salvador da Sé dominates the skyline of Angra do Heroísmo.
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Horta, Faial's only town, is a joy to explore.
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With two stunning lakes, Sete Cidades is certainly a place to enjoy some of the most spectacular views in the Azores.
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The Azores are known for their colourful churches, such as this one on Terceira.
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Pico is to most visitors Pico mountain itself, a remarkable, steep-sided, dormant volcanic cone rising to 2,351m, and Portugal’s highest mountain.
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Corvo is by far the remotest island of the archipelago and must surely rate as one of the most isolated places in all Europe.
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The Fajã da Caldeira do Santo Cristo nature reserve is the only place in the Azores where clams are found.
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A typical Pico-style windmill at Criação Velha.
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It is easy to spend a whole day seeing the historic buildings of Angra do Heroísmo.
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Furnas enjoys a hint of the ambience you might find in an English spa town, with the addition of boisterous geothermal activity that adds a tinge of exoticism.
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Pico peak and the numerous black lava flows in different parts of the island make Pico island the most distinctive of all in the archipelago.
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Santa Maria sees itself as the sun island.
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