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Discover Rui Vaz in Cape Verde

Rui Vaz in the region of Praia is a town located in Cape Verde - some 9 mi or ( 15 km ) North-West of Praia , the country's capital .

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Local time in Rui Vaz is now 01:05 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Cape Verde " with a UTC offset of -1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vila Nova Sintra, Vila do Maio, Vila da Ribeira Brava, Vale da Gusta, and Trindade. When in this area, you might want to check out Vila Nova Sintra . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rui Vaz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Santiago - Wanderung vom Poilón zur Ostküste

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Kapverden Wanderung von Cruz Grande zum Kapokbaum Poilón über das Hochplateau von Assomada zur Ostküste Santiagos. Reisebericht zur Wanderung auf www.freudenthal.biz ..


TAP - Lisboa - Recife

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Santiago

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Interesting facts about this location

Jardim Botânico (Cape Verde)

The Jardim Botânico is the only botanical garden in Cape Verde and is the westernmost in the entire Africa, The garden is located in Assomada, it features plants including flowers, palm trees, hydrangeas, hibiscuses, and many more native of Cape Verde.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.05 -23.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in Cape Verde, Santa Catarina, Cape Verde

Rui Vaz

Rui Vaz is a village situated at the center of Santiago Island in Cape Verde. Due to its altitude (1 km) its climate is pleasant compared to the rest of the country. Like many other villages in Cape Verde, the decentralisation of the government has made possible the appearance of many infrastructures, including the motel "Quinta da Montanha", where one can enjoy a traditional meal and peaceful rest. The Capeverdean musician Silva Rosa is from Rui Vaz.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.03 -23.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Villages and settlements in Santiago, Cape Verde

São Jorge dos Órgãos

São Jorge dos Órgãos is a town located on the south-central part of Santiago in Cape Verde, in the São Lourenço dos Órgãos municipality. It is also known for being an important agricultural research center, and for hosting the INIDA, one of the centers of the University of Cape Verde. It features the Jardim Botânico (Botanical Garden), the only one in Cape Verde.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.05 -23.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Santiago, Cape Verde, Towns in Cape Verde

São Lourenço dos Órgãos, Cape Verde

São Lourenço dos Órgãos is a municipality on Santiago island in Cape Verde.

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Located at 15.07 -23.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cape Verde, Santiago, Cape Verde

São Domingos, Cape Verde (municipality)

São Domingos is a Municipality in Santiago island in Cape Verde. The São Domingos municipality was formed primarily to relieve Praia of the administrative difficulties involved in managing both a large capital city in addition to agrarian villages. The São Domingos municipality includes two roads, one of which was widened to three lanes and paved in 2004. The two major settlements in the concelho are São Domingos and Praia Baixo, São Domingos being by far the largest settlement in the area.

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Located at 15.02 -23.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cape Verde, Santiago, Cape Verde