Vila Velha is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Espírito Santo. It lies across from Vitória, the state capital. Its population was 501,325 (2020) and its area is 210.23 km2.
Image: Vila Velha ES a partir do Convento da Penha
Image: Convento da penha ao pé do convento
Image: Farol Santa Luzia, localizado no município de Vila Velha (ES) (52749701974)
Image: Convento da Penha Vila Velha ES panoramio (27)
Espírito Santo is a state in southeastern Brazil. Its capital is Vitória, and its largest city is Serra. With an extensive coastline, the state hosts some of the country's main ports, and its beaches are significant tourist attractions.
Penha Convent founded in 1558
German and Luxembourgish immigrants in Espírito Santo in 1875
Vila Velha is the most populous municipality in the state.
Pontões Capixabas Natural Monument