Headquarters of the Sociedade Filarmónica Progresso Norte.

Category: Civil Architecture > Public Building

District: Açores > Ribeira Grande > Ribeira Grande > Rabo de Peixe

Location

- Located in Largo 1.º de Dezembro, in the parish of Rabo de Peixe, Ribeira Grande, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal.

History

- Founded in 1888.

- Has Our Lady of Conception as its patron saint.

Annual Activities

- Participation in the processions of Rabo de Peixe.

- Presence in various processions on the island.

Architecture

- Notable building in Largo 1.º de Dezembro.

- Cultural and social meeting place in the community.

Local Culture

- Integral part of local traditions.

- Promotes Azorean music and culture.

Visits

- Possibility to visit the headquarters during events or special dates.

- Excellent opportunity to learn about the musical and religious culture of the Azores.

Importance for Tourists

- Offers an authentic view of Azorean culture.

- Opportunity to participate in local religious celebrations.

- Place of historical and cultural interest on São Miguel Island.

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