Achadinha, Nordeste — where the Liberals landed on 1 August 1831, and the house of João de Melo's parents

It was at the Pesqueiro of Achadinha that the Liberal troops from Terceira landed on 1 August 1831. The parish had 463 inhabitants in 2021, against 2,406 in 1950, and keeps an obelisk to that landing, the Padrão das Almas, the Rosário church and the family home of the writer João de Melo.