Sao Vicente Collection (#2)

Africa, Cape Verde
Cape Verde Islands, Sao Vicente, Mindelo (aka Porto Grande). Cape Verde Cultural Center (aka Centro Cultural do Mindelo). Iron work window with red tile in the distance

Sao Vicente, Brazil. Macaco Prego monkey (Cebus apella); wide-ranging South American species

Portugal, Lisbon, Miradouro das Portas do Sol, View over Alfama Neighbourhood towards the Monastery of Sao Vicente de Fora at sunrise

Portugal, Lisbon, Statue of Sao Vicente and the Monastery of Sao Vicente de Fora

A distant view of Tower Chapel, Capela de Nossa Senhora de Fatima, looking towards Sao Vicente and the Atlantic Ocean, Madeira, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Elevated view of a remote village and tree covered hills and mountains near Sao Vicente, Madeira, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Elevated view of farmland, hills and mountains at Lameiros, near Sao Vicente, Madeira, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Elevated view of village and tree covered hills and mountains at Lameiros, near Sao Vicente, Madeira, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Sao Vicente, Brazil. Muriqui monkey (Brachyteles arachnoides); endangered species of Atlantic Rainforest

Cape Verde Islands, Island of Sao Vicente, Mindelo (aka Porto Grande). The Municipal Market, corn in tin cup

Cape Verde Islands, Sao Vicente, Mindelo (aka Porto Grande). Downtown fish market (aka Mercado de Peixe) fresh fish detail

Santa Luzia church and Sao Vicente monastery, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

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04/04/2009, Early morning, Mindelo Harbour, Mindelo and surounding mountains. Mindelo, Mindelo Harbour, Sao Vicente Island. Cape Verde Islands

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04/04/2009. Cape Verde, Cabo Verde, S

Picturesque old town with roads and buildings, Mindelo, Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, Africa

Wooden boat at sandy beach, Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, Atlantic, Africa

Women in colourful Carnival costume dancing, Mindelo, Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, Africa

Young men dressed as businesspeople during Carnival, Mindelo, Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, Africa

Pretty woman in colourful Carnival costume, Mindelo, Sao Vicente, Cape Verde, Africa

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Sao Vicente, a hidden gem in Cape Verde, boasts stunning landscapes and rich colonial architecture. The Capelinha de Nossa Senhora de Fatima clock tower stands proudly amidst terraced fields, offering a picturesque view of this African island. Mindelo, the capital of Sao Vicente, is known for its charming harbour that showcases the vibrant culture and history of Cape Verde. As you explore Ribeira Bote in Mindelo, you'll be captivated by the blend of African and Portuguese influences in its architecture. Meanwhile, the historical centre takes you back in time to colonial times with its well-preserved buildings reminiscent of Madeira Island's charm. For those seeking relaxation under the sun, San Pedro Beach and Foya Branca Beach Resort are perfect destinations on Sao Vicente's coastline. The golden sands and crystal-clear waters offer an idyllic escape from everyday life. Elevating your experience is an elevated view of the Old Town in Sao Vicente's sister city - Madeira Island. This enchanting sight will leave you breathless as Portugal's influence intertwines with local traditions. Mindelo truly captures the essence - a place where Africa meets Europe through captivating landscapes and cultural heritage. Whether it's exploring historical sites or enjoying breathtaking views over the harbour, this destination promises an unforgettable adventure filled with beauty at every turn.