São Jorge (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w ˈʒɔɾʒɨ]) is an island in the central group of the Azores archipelago and part of the autonomous region of Portugal. Separated from its nearest neighbours ( Pico and Faial islands) by the 15-kilometre (9.3 mi) Pico-São Jorge Channel, the central group is often referred colloquially as part of ...

São Jorge is one of the most charming islands of the Azores! A total surprise awaits in the central group of the Azores archipelago with mesmerizing views of the neighboring islands of Terceira, Pico, Faial, and Graciosa. São Jorge is unique due to its geographical shape, but not only.

São Jorge, Mártir, guerreiro, protetor na luta contra o mal. Conheça a história, milagres, oração, devoção e medalhas de São Jorge.

2023年8月2日 · Sao Jorge, part of the breathtaking Azores archipelago in the North Atlantic, is bursting with hidden gems just begging to be explored. Far from the well-trodden path, this place blends earthy cliffs with an infinite sea in a mesmerizing wonder of nature.

São Jorge é o santo padroeiro em diversas partes do mundo, tais como Inglaterra, Geórgia, Lituânia, Sérvia, Montenegro e Etiópia, além de ser um padroeiro menor de Portugal, bem como das seguintes cidades: Londres, Barcelona, Gênova, Régio da Calábria, Ferrara, Friburgo, Moscou e Beirute.

São Jorge is nicknamed the viewpoint of Azores, boasting dramatic cliff views, unique landscapes and known for its iconic fajãs. It’s an island suited for adventures of all kinds and to feel more off the grid and in contact with nature.

The Espírito Santo is celebrated in every island of the Azores, with São Jorge following the rule. These festivities are celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm by the local populace, that bring joy to the streets of the respective "Impérios". In São Jorge, pilgrimages to the fajãs are a demonstration of religious laud and devotion.

Known as the “dragon island” and the “island of fajãs,” São Jorge is one of the most intriguing islands on the Azores. It’s incredibly hilly and steep, and many of the people live on fajãs – land that forms at the bottom of a cliff after an avalanche.

2024年3月8日 · São Jorge’s capital, the historic town of Velas, welcomes visitors with its narrow, cobbled streets and quaint, aged buildings. The emblematic park featuring a red gazebo marks the heart of the town.

Sao Jorge is the third of the Ilhas Triangulo – a triangle of beautiful, rural islands in the centre of the Azores. Sao Jorge’s long, slender shape is quite unlike any of the other islands of the Azores – it’s 55km long and only 7km at its widest point.