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Fonte Bastardo

Fonte Bastardo is a town in Azores district, Azores, Portugal of about 1,278 people. Within 50 km by road there are 185 places to visit: 37 forts & heritage, 27 wildlife, forests & gardens and 30 churches. The must-see places are Forte de São Fernando, Igreja Do Senhor Santo Cristo Das Misericórdias and Fort of the Espírito Santo.

38.6920° N, 27.0794° WPop. 1,278

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Within 30 km182 places
Within 50 km185
Must-see43
Notable93
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Forte de São Fernando

Heritage site · 3 km

Igreja Do Senhor Santo Cristo Das Misericórdias, church near Fonte Bastardo
Must-see

Igreja Do Senhor Santo Cristo Das Misericórdias

Church · 6 km

Must-see

Fort of the Espírito Santo

Fort · 6 km

Places near Fonte Bastardo by type

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One day from Fonte Bastardo

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:15 pm

50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Fonte Bastardo
  2. Igreja Do Senhor Santo Cristo Das Misericórdiaschurch · 30 min
  3. Igreja de São Miguel Arcanjochurch · 30 min
  4. Serra Do Moriãoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Igreja de Santo Antóniochurch · 30 min
  6. Forte de Sta Catarina Das Mósheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Fonte Bastardo
Today’s loopFonte BastardoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Fonte Bastardo?

Forte de São Fernando (heritage site, about 3 km), Igreja Do Senhor Santo Cristo Das Misericórdias (church, about 6 km), Fort of the Espírito Santo (fort, about 6 km), Forte de Sta Catarina Das Mós (heritage site, about 6 km), Farol Das Contendas (beach, about 7 km), Gruta Das Agulhas (cave, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fonte Bastardo?

185 places on Spotwander: 37 forts & heritage, 27 wildlife, forests & gardens, 30 churches, 21 beaches & coast, 19 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Fonte Bastardo?

José Coelho Pamplona, about 3 km by road; Fort São Filipe (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Fonte Bastardo?

Área Protegida Para A Gestão de Habitats Ou Espécies da Ponta Das Contendas, about 6 km by road; Ponta Das Contendas Special Protection Area (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Fonte Bastardo?

Start in Fonte Bastardo, visit Igreja Do Senhor Santo Cristo Das Misericórdias, then Igreja de São Miguel Arcanjo, then Serra Do Morião, then Igreja de Santo António, then Forte de Sta Catarina Das Mós, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.