Fogo, Cape Verde
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Fogo is an island in the Sotavento group of Cape Verde in the central Atlantic Ocean. Its population is 35,837, with an area of 476 km2. It reaches the highest altitude of all the islands in Cape Verd
Endemic plants in the garden of the Museu Municipal in São Filipe
Main ash cone of Pico do Fogo
3-D image of the island of Fogo from NNE
Aerial shot
São Filipe, Cape Verde
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São Filipe is a city on the west coast of Africa on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is the capital of the island, and the seat of the São Filipe Municipality. The island's airport, São Filipe Airpo
Fogo, Cape Verde
…It appeared in a 1598 map as I. de Fogo. Fogo was the second island of Cape Verde that was settled by the Portuguese, between 1470 and 1490, making São Filipe the second oldest town of Cape Verde after Cidade Velha. The Fogo volcano erupted frequently, both from the summit and from flank fissures, notably in…
Square in São Filipe
Chapel at Praça Alberto da Silva
Porto de Vale de Cavaleiros
Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Our Lady of Conception) church