This historic church is one of the oldest and most significant on the island. Located in the village of Santa Cruz da Graciosa, the church features traditional Azorean architecture, with volcanic stone details and an elegant interior. It’s an active place of worship, but also a tourist attraction that reflects the rich religious heritage of the island.
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