Vigia da Baleia
Whale spotting lookout post restored
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Vigia da Baleia is a small white lookout post in the Azores used for spotting whales. Built in the 20th century, it was essential for guiding whalers to the location of cetaceans. The last operational vigia in the area, it has been restored and offers a glimpse into the region's whaling history.

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