Poço da Pedreira

Azores · Portugal

Poço da Pedreira, Portugal
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September
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A disused quarry on Santa Maria exposing striking columns and folds of volcanic rock in ochre and grey tones. The sculpted amphitheatre of stone is a favourite subject for photographers.

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