Palácio dos Capitães-Generais

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Palácio dos Capitães-Generais is a historic former governor’s palace in Angra do Heroísmo, on Terceira Island in the Azores, notable for its role as the residence of the captains-general during Portuguese colonial administration.

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Label Occurrences
Palácio dos Capitães-Generais canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former governor’s residence
government building
historic palace
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Pombaline architecture
surface form: Pombaline style
associatedWith Portuguese colonial administration
captains-general of the Azores
history of Angra do Heroísmo
history of the Azores
country Portugal
hasArchitecturalElement balconies
central courtyard
chapel
ornamental portal
hasCollection Azorean historical artifacts
historical furnishings
religious art
hasFacadeColor white
hasFunction administrative
ceremonial
museum
residential
hasHeritageStatus protected building
hasMaterial masonry
stone
wood
hasOwner Regional Government of the Azores
hasRoofMaterial tile
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site (Angra do Heroísmo)
surface form: Property in the World Heritage Site “Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores”
locatedIn Angra do Heroísmo
Atlantic Ocean
Azores
surface form: Autonomous Region of the Azores

Azores
civil parish of Sé
Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroísmo in the Azores
surface form: historic centre of Angra do Heroísmo

municipality of Angra do Heroísmo
locatedInTimeZone UTC−01:00
locatedNear Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
locatedOn Largo Prior do Crato
Terceira Island
partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site (Angra do Heroísmo)
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site historic centre of Angra do Heroísmo
significance key element of the urban ensemble of Angra do Heroísmo
symbol of Portuguese royal and colonial authority in the Azores
usedAs museum
official residence of the President of the Autonomous Region of the Azores on Terceira
residence of the captains-general of the Azores
residence of the civil governor of Angra do Heroísmo
seat of regional administration
seat of the captaincy-general of the Azores

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Angra do Heroísmo hasPalace Palácio dos Capitães-Generais
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Angra do Heroísmo) hasPart Palácio dos Capitães-Generais