Also known as the cemetery of the whites, it was built in 1949 by wealthy families to bury their dead. The oldest graves date from 1953, but all of them…
Located in the center of São Felipe, this church is surrounded by houses. It was built in the 19th century and is still a center of excellence for religious worship…
This museum is located in the municipality of Santa Catarina, in Chã de Tanque, a village that preserves the centuries-old Tabanka tradition. The museum brings together items of clothing, musical…
In Praia, the Ethnographic Museum has a vast collection of items that tell the story of the daily lives of the people of Cape Verde. Utensils used in agriculture and…
The current museum was inaugurated on 24 October 2008, after the building was renovated. The Museum’s collection is made up of collections resulting from underwater archaeological excavations carried out in…
Classified as a National Monument, the Tarrafal concentration camp is now a museum that recalls the history of this space created to imprison political prisoners of the Portuguese fascist regime…
Rui Vaz is one of the coolest areas on the island, where you can stroll along forest paths and feel the mountain breeze. There is a small guesthouse in the…
Usually the second weekend in April – Santiago (Praia) Festival that brings together musicians from all over the world, with a focus on Creole music from Africa, America and Europe.…
Usually the second weekend in April – Santiago (Praia) Located on the plateau at the entrance to the historic centre of the old town, this monument offers a magnificent view…
What was then known as Ribeira Grande was founded in 1462, just two years after the Portuguese navigators arrived on the island of Santiago, the first of the islands in…
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