Discover the Charm of Roça do Terreiro Velho
Explore the historical charm and natural beauty of Roça do Terreiro Velho on Ilha do Príncipe, a captivating tourist attraction rich in culture.
Roça do Terreiro Velho is a captivating tourist attraction on the enchanting Ilha do Príncipe, offering visitors a glimpse into the island's rich history and stunning natural beauty. Experience the unique blend of culture and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to Roça do Terreiro Velho
- JC6C+34V, Ilha do Príncipe, Terreiro Velho, ST
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking!
- Engage with local guides for a deeper understanding of the roça's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the grounds and trails.
Getting There
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Car
From Praia Banana, head east on the main road towards the town of Santo Amaro. Continue straight for approximately 25 kilometers. After reaching Santo Amaro, take a left onto the road that leads towards Terreiro Velho. Follow the signs for Roça do Terreiro Velho. The final destination will be on your right, situated at the coordinates JC6C+34V. Make sure to keep an eye out for the landmark signs indicating the roça as you approach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Roça do Terreiro Velho by public transport, first find a local bus or shared taxi (known as 'táxi colectivo') from Praia Banana to Santo Amaro. The fare is typically around 1-2 USD. Once in Santo Amaro, look for a bus heading towards Terreiro Velho; this should cost about 1 USD. Inform the driver of your destination, Roça do Terreiro Velho, and they will drop you off at the nearest point. From there, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the actual site, which is located at the coordinates JC6C+34V.
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