Charlotte & John's Travels

A gallery of our adventures

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The Convento do Penha was built in 1558 in Vila Velha, the first place to be colonized in Espirito Santo state.

Climbing to the chapel at the top of the hill - some on their knees - is a major pilgrimage destination.

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