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Pelourinho – Echt großer Baum Runde von São Sebastião

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Pelourinho – Echt großer Baum Runde von São Sebastião

Roman Schulte planned a hike

January 2, 2022

Pelourinho – Echt großer Baum Runde von São Sebastião

Moderate

02:39

9.35km

3.5km/h

200m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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37 m

Historic Centre of Cidade Velha

Highlight • Historical Site

Cidade Velha is the former capital of the island of Santiago. Here the settlement of the Cape Verde Islands by the Portuguese began. The beach, the port of the historic …

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106 m

Pelourinho (Pillory) of Cidade Velha

Highlight • Monument

At the square next to the estuary, the Portuguese occupiers built a pelourinho (pillory). After the independence of Cabo Verdes, he was a symbol of the hated colonial era and …

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307 m

Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário

Highlight • Religious Site

'Nossa Senhora do Rosário' (Rosary Church) is the oldest colonial church in the world. Construction began in 1495. At the time of the capital, it was the episcopal see for …

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728 m

Convent of Saint Francis

Highlight • Religious Site

In order to lessen the sinfulness of Creole life and to favor the punitive God, new austerity should be preached. In order to be able to train priests on site, …

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3.71 km

Traditional Grogue Distillery (Trapiche)

Highlight • Structure

On the way to the "really big tree", the Poilón, you come across a traditional grogue distillery. An old sugar cane press is powered by cattle. The still warm sugar …

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4.37 km

Nelson Mandela International Airport

Highlight • Rest Area

In 2012 and 2013 we were there too. The first time the luggage arrived a day late and the last time the flight from Praia to Sal was canceled. That's …

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7.08 km

Poilão – Oldest and Tallest Kapok Tree of Cape Verde

Highlight • Natural Monument

In an oasis-like valley of the Ribeira da Boa Entrado, inside the island, you can admire the oldest and tallest tree in the Cape Verde, a kapok tree (Poilão), about 500 years old and 25 meters high.

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9.35 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.36 km

2.86 km

893 m

228 m

Surfaces

4.33 km

3.21 km

985 m

822 m

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Pelourinho – Echt großer Baum Runde von São Sebastião

Historic Centre of Cidade Velha

Pelourinho (Pillory) of Cidade Velha

Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário

Convent of Saint Francis

Traditional Grogue Distillery (Trapiche)

Nelson Mandela International Airport

Poilão – Oldest and Tallest Kapok Tree of Cape Verde

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