Castelo Branco
Portugal
This modest coastal village on Faial island in the Azores, where green terraced farmland drops sharply to dramatic Atlantic cliffs, a rocky offshore islet punctuates the deep-blue sea, and vineyards and historic churches add quiet local character.
- Population1,309
- Nearest water0.3 km
- Nearest mountain5.0 km
- UNESCO within 50 km2