Portas do Mar — Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member prussel
N 37° 44.320 W 025° 39.735
26S E 617869 N 4177662
Cruise Ship Port in Ponta Delgada, a city and municipality on the island of São Miguel in the archipelago of the Azores
Waymark Code: WMH51N
Location: Arquipélago dos Açores, Portugal
Date Posted: 05/24/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
Views: 19
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The "Portas do Mar" was inaugurated on July 5, 2008 at Ponta Delgada’s seafront and has a maritime terminal for cruisers and inter islands ferries, with a ferryboat rank of docking of 120 meters long and a large cruisers rank of docking with 250 meters long.
This new development is physically connected to the old marina of Ponta Delgada and has overall capacity of 440 boats, with its respective support areas. It has a pool and its support building, a commercial space with restaurants and shops, an underground car park for 200 vehicles, a large amphitheatre, a pavilion (Pavilhão do Mar) for exhibitions and cultural events as well as a garden along the seaside promenade. The project was designed by architect Manuel Salgado.
source: wikipedia, Gestão Portas do Mar

Name of the Cruise Ship if one is in 'Port'.: Caribbean Princess

Date you visited or photographed this 'Cruiseship and Port ': 05/04/2013
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