The Majestic Aqueduct: A Journey Through Time
Explore the grandeur of the Aqueduct, an architectural marvel that tells the story of ancient engineering and offers stunning vistas in a serene natural setting.
Discover the historic Aqueduct, a stunning engineering marvel that showcases the ingenuity of ancient architecture. Wander along its grand arches and enjoy breathtaking views amidst the beauty of nature. A perfect spot for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
A brief summary to Aqueduct
- M508, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking along the extensive paths.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Check for local guided tours for in-depth historical insights.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to the M508 road in the Azores. From the city of Ponta Delgada, take the N1-1A highway heading north, then merge onto the M508. The aqueduct is located along this road, and there are signs indicating its proximity. Parking may be available nearby; ensure to check for any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Aqueduct via public transportation, take a bus from Ponta Delgada to the nearest stop on the M508 road. Check with local bus services for the latest schedules and routes. Once you arrive at the closest bus stop on the M508, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the aqueduct. Be sure to confirm the bus times, as services may be limited on weekends.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, consider walking to the Aqueduct. The area around M508 is generally safe for pedestrians. Use a map application on your smartphone to guide you to the exact location. Walking allows you to enjoy the surrounding scenery and take in the local atmosphere.
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