Towns in Azores

Towns

Ponta Delgada (on São Miguel)Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel, is the biggest city in the archipelago and is the administrative capital of the region. Its lively seafront is great for relaxing walks. Vladimira Dvorakova / age fotostock;

Watch and listen! Each town and village in the Azores has a story to tell. If you close your eyes while at the sea, you can almost see the explorers and navigators of centuries ago who set off to the Americas to seek their fortune...