Building on Rua Dom Pedro IV / "Amor da Pátria" Society

Category: Civil Architecture > Building

District: Açores > Horta > Horta > Matriz

Location

The building of the Sociedade Amor da Pátria is located in the city of Horta, more precisely in the Matriz area. It is situated on Rua Dom Pedro IV, an urban artery that is part of the central fabric of the locality. Its position allows those who stroll through the streets of Horta to observe an example of the civil architecture that makes up the city's environment.

A Building of Public Interest

This building has been recognized as a Property of Public Interest since 1984, a classification that underscores its importance in the heritage of Horta and Faial Island. This distinction reflects the value the building holds, whether through its integration into the urban landscape or the history it represents.

The Civic Role of the Building

From its origin, and remaining so to this day, the building serves as the headquarters of the Sociedade Amor da Pátria. This use as a space for a civic organization gives it a continuous role in the social and administrative life of the community. Over time, the building has been a reference point for the activities and gatherings of this society, bearing witness to the local dynamism and associative spirit.

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