Agua-Grande River

The Agua Grande River, gives name to the District Capital. Interesting the river course was deviated and channeled as a way to control frequent floods. In the right side the Church of the Sé;on the left you can spot among other building the Portuguese Cultural Center.

Wooden Sculptures

In the UCCLA square an interesting wooden sculpture garden.

Central Adventist Church

Beautiful in its architectural simplicity, as of the protestant tradition, the Central Adventist Church captures a deep sense of the sacred.

Church of the Sé

Igreja da Sé, the Catholic Central Church, is one of the most imponent monuments in the capital.

National Museum


The National Museum, a Former Fort controlling the seas of Sao Tome, it’s a beautiful monument in itself. Visiting its several rooms you will find many rarities including the first Santomese flag to be hoisted.