Windmill on Estrada Nova do Socorro

Category: Civil Architecture > Windmill

District: Açores > Ponta Delgada > Candelária > Canada do Moinho

Bibi's Windmill

This windmill, known as "Bibi's Windmill," is a place of public interest located on Estrada Nova do Socorro, in the parish of Candelária, in Ponta Delgada, on the Island of São Miguel.

Rural Tourism and Accommodation

Bibi's Windmill is more than just a windmill; it is also a country house accommodation offering a high-quality rural tourism experience. It is a Regional Heritage site, which is audited annually in terms of quality and is associated with Casas Açorianas.

Unique Environment

The windmill provides visitors with a unique environment where they can enjoy the picturesque atmosphere of the island and appreciate the panoramic view from its top.

In addition to the beauty of the windmill itself, visitors have the opportunity to experience an authentic stay in the Azores, surrounded by the culture and nature of the region.

History and Heritage

The windmill is a testament to the rich history of the Azores and its tradition of grinding cereals using wind energy. It is an attraction that combines history and natural beauty.

Strategic Location

The windmill is strategically located to allow easy access to other attractions on the island, making it a convenient starting point for exploring São Miguel.

Panoramic View

One of the most outstanding features is the spectacular panoramic view that can be enjoyed from the top of the windmill, offering incredible opportunities to take memorable photographs.

Relaxing Activities

Visitors can relax on the windmill's premises, enjoy the tranquility of the rural environment, and absorb the unique atmosphere of the island. It is the perfect place for a relaxing getaway.

Cultural and Natural Heritage

Bibi's Windmill encapsulates the fusion of Azorean culture with the natural landscape, providing visitors with a truly enriching experience.

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