Henrique de Castro House, Lower Path

Category: Civil Architecture > Dwelling

District: Açores > Angra do Heroísmo > Angra do Heroísmo > Bravio

Location

Quinta dos Castro is located in the parish of São Pedro, in Angra do Heroísmo, on Terceira Island, in the Azores.

Henrique Castro's House

The main highlight of the quinta is the Casa de Henrique Castro, a manor house that served as the Castro family's residence for centuries.

Exotic Garden

The property includes a garden with exotic plants that deserve to be explored by visitors.

Notable Architecture

Casa de Henrique Castro is notable for its stately architecture and the excellent quality stonework of its facade.

Classification

This historic house is classified as a Property of Public Interest, which makes it a place of cultural and historical relevance in the region.

Strategic Location

The quinta is close to other attractions, such as Quinta da Estrela, Quinta dos Parreira, and the Poça dos Frades Bathing Area.

Caminho de Baixo

Casa de Henrique Castro is located on Caminho de Baixo, in the parish of São Pedro, in Angra do Heroísmo.

Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinta_dos_Castro

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt