Monte São João, Mindelo

#12 among attractions in Mindelo

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Monte São João is a low mountain in the central part of the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 154 m. It is situated 3 km southwest of the city centre of Mindelo. ()

Elevation: 505 ftCoordinates: 16°51'51"N, 24°59'43"W

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Monte São João – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Praça Amílcar Cabral, Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light, Mercado Municipal, Centro Nacional de Artesanato.

1.8 miN
Square
Praça Amílcar Cabral, Mindelo
47 min walk • Praça Amílcar Cabral, also popularly known as Praça Nova, is an important square of the city of Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is located in the northern part of the city center of Mindelo. The square is named after Amílcar Cabral, a leader of the independence movement of Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau.
1.5 miN
Church
Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light, Mindelo
40 min walk • The Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Mindelo, on the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is located on Rua da Luz, in the city centre. Built in 1862, it is one of the oldest buildings of Mindelo.
1.6 miN
16°53'11"N • 24°59'16"W
Mercado Municipal, Mindelo
41 min walk • Flea market, Shopping, Market
1.9 miN
Museum
Centro Nacional de Artesanato, Mindelo
48 min walk • Centro Nacional de Artesanato e Design is a museum in the city of Mindelo on the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde. It situated at the north end of Praça Nova in the city centre of Mindelo. It exhibits works of popular culture, design and crafts.
1.6 miN
Street
Avenida Marginal, São Vicente
43 min walk • Avenida Marginal is an important street in Mindelo, São Vicente island, Cape Verde. It runs along the coast of the Porto Grande Bay, connecting the city centre with the northwestern outskirts. Its southern end is the intersection with Rua Libertadores de África and Rua da Praia, that continues south along the coast.
1.9 miN
16°53'25"N • 24°59'16"W
De Arte Tradicional, Mindelo
48 min walk • Museum
1.6 miN
Colonial architecture
Paços do Concelho, Mindelo
41 min walk • The Paços do Concelho is a public building in the city centre of Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde. Built between 1860 and 1873, it houses the administration of the municipality of São Vicente.
1.6 miN
16°53'9"N • 24°59'16"W
Alcides, Mindelo
40 min walk • Memorial
1.5 miN
Memorial
Diogo Afonsó, Mindelo
38 min walk • Diogo Afonso was a Portuguese explorer.
1.7 miN
16°53'20"N • 24°59'30"W
Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral, Mindelo
44 min walk • Memorial
0.7 miNE
16°52'25"N • 24°59'23"W
Cemitério, Mindelo
19 min walk • Cemetery