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Hermitage of Our Lady of Peace – Senhora da Paz Viewpoint loop from Vila Franca do Campo

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Ribeira Seca

Hermitage of Our Lady of Peace – Senhora da Paz Viewpoint loop from Vila Franca do Campo

Moderate

3.8

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Hermitage of Our Lady of Peace – Senhora da Paz Viewpoint loop from Vila Franca do Campo

03:07

9.69km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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106 m

Vinha D'areia

Highlight • Beach

There are not many sandy beaches on the island. This one is really beautiful. For a few years now there has also been a permanent restaurant here. Worth a visit

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221 m

Whale-watching signpost in Vila Franca do Campo

Highlight • Monument

521 m

Church and Convent of Santo André

Highlight • Religious Site

What is remarkable about the "Convento De Santo Andre" is the use of basalt stone as a constructive and decorative element, which is characteristic of the islands of the archipelago.

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564 m

Statue of Bento de Góis

Highlight • Monument

Born in Vila Franca do Campo at the end of July 1562, Bento de Gois became one of the Portuguese explorers in Central Asia in the first decade of the …

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2.77 km

Hermitage of Our Lady of Peace

Highlight • Religious Site

The Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Paz, a Baroque building from the 18th century, stands atop Nossa Senhora da Paz Hill, near Vila Franca do Campo on the island of …

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2.83 km

Senhora da Paz Viewpoint

Highlight • Religious Site

The chapel "Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Paz", built in 1764, to which a stairway decorated with tiles (azulejos) leads, overlooks the town of Vila Franca do Campo.

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9.69 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.74 km

3.62 km

732 m

591 m

Surfaces

3.80 km

3.08 km

2.18 km

623 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

23°C

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26 %

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Hermitage of Our Lady of Peace – Senhora da Paz Viewpoint loop from Vila Franca do Campo

Vinha D'areia

Whale-watching signpost in Vila Franca do Campo

Church and Convent of Santo André

Statue of Bento de Góis

Hermitage of Our Lady of Peace

Senhora da Paz Viewpoint

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