Portas da Cidade

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Portas da Cidade is a historic city gate and iconic symbol of Ponta Delgada on São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
monument
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Baroque
category Buildings and structures in Ponta Delgada
Gates in Portugal
Tourist attractions in the Azores
country Portugal
facing Praça Gonçalo Velho Cabral
function former main entrance to the walled city
hasCulturalRole venue for civic events and celebrations
hasPart central larger arch
coat of arms of Ponta Delgada
Coat of arms of Portugal
surface form: coat of arms of Portugal

decorative pinnacles
three arches
two lateral arches
heritageDesignation Monumento de Interesse Público
heritageStatus protected cultural property in Portugal
imageAppearsOn postcards of the Azores
tourism promotion materials of Ponta Delgada
inception 18th century
lighting illuminated at night
locatedIn Azores
Atlantic Ocean
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean

Ponta Delgada
historic center of Ponta Delgada
locatedOn São Miguel Island
material basalt stone
white masonry
near Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião
surface form: Church of São Sebastião

Municipal Chamber of Ponta Delgada
surface form: Ponta Delgada City Hall

Port of Ponta Delgada
surface form: Ponta Delgada waterfront
orientation faces the harbor area
region Azores
surface form: Autonomous Region of the Azores
significance iconic symbol of Ponta Delgada
one of the best-known monuments in the Azores
symbolOf Ponta Delgada
tourism popular photo spot for visitors
use ceremonial gateway
city landmark

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Ponta Delgada hasLandmark Portas da Cidade