Sao Filipe Collection

Praca 12 de Setembro. Sao Filipe, the capital of the island. Fogo Island (Ilha do Fogo), part of Cape Verde in the central Atlantic. (Editorial Use Only)

Town hall in traditional colonial style. Sao Filipe, the capital of the island. Fogo Island (Ilha do Fogo), part of Cape Verde in the central Atlantic. (Editorial Use Only)

Igreja Nossa Senhora da Conceicao. Sao Filipe, the capital of the island. Fogo Island (Ilha do Fogo), part of Cape Verde in the central Atlantic. (Editorial Use Only)

Traditional townhouse (Sobrado). Sao Filipe, the capital of the island. Fogo Island (Ilha do Fogo), part of Cape Verde. (Editorial Use Only)

Praca 12 de Septembro. Sao Filipe, the capital of the island. Fogo Island (Ilha do Fogo), part of Cape Verde. (Editorial Use Only)

Traditional townhouse (Sobrado). Sao Filipe, the capital of the island. Fogo Island (Ilha do Fogo), part of Cape Verde in the central Atlantic. (Editorial Use Only)

Sao Filipe from the air, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean, Africa

Street sign at one of the main squares, Sao Filipe, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Black volcanic sand beach at Sao Filipe, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean, Africa

Bust of former governor general, Sao Filipe, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Sobrados or colonial house with veranda, Sao Filipe, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Sao Filipe, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Old colonial style building, Sao Filipe, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Roman Catholic church, Sao Filipe, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

The White Cemetery, Sao Filipe, Fogo (Fire), Cape Verde Islands, Africa

The Fortress of Sao Filipe, Santiago, Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Overlooking Cidade Velha from the Fortress of Sao Filipe, Santiago, Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Sao Filipe fort, Cidade Velha, Santiago, Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Town hall, Sao Filipe, Fogo, Cape Verde Islands, Africa

Cathedral, Sao Filipe, Fogo, Cape Verde Islands, Africa

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Sao Filipe, the capital of Fogo island in Cape Verde, Africa, is a captivating destination filled with rich history and stunning architecture. The Roman Catholic church stands tall as a symbol of faith and spirituality in this charming town. Praca 12 de Setembro, one of the main squares, buzzes with life and offers a glimpse into the local culture. The traditional colonial style town hall exudes an old-world charm that transports you back in time. Igreja Nossa Senhora da Conceicao is another architectural gem that showcases intricate details and religious significance. As you explore Sao Filipe from above, its beauty unfolds before your eyes. With Fogo's volcanic landscape as its backdrop, this coastal town boasts breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean. For beach lovers, it offers a unique experience with its black volcanic sand beach. This natural wonder adds to the allure of this already enchanting place. Walking through the streets adorned with street signs evokes a sense of nostalgia while admiring old colonial-style buildings reminds us of Sao Filipe's historical importance.