Our Lady of Fátima Wayside Shrine - Noroeste, São Miguel, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SUp3rFM & Cruella
N 37° 51.080 W 025° 13.857
26S E 655637 N 4190795
By the local road of the village of Algarvia, in the Noroeste, São Miguel Azores, you'll find a small wayside shrine dedicated the Our Lady of Fátima
Waymark Code: WM10GJY
Location: Arquipélago dos Açores, Portugal
Date Posted: 05/05/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 4

Close to it, the area was also used to serve as a whalewatching spot during the years when whale hunting was common in the Azores and one of the island’s major economic activities. This whalewatching spot was built invocating the Virgin Mary and overviews the North coast.
Year of creation: Unknown

Material: Basalt, cement, glass, iron

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