Qui a découvert Sao Tomé ?
L’île de São Tomé, alors inhabitée, est découverte le jour de la saint Thomas, le 21 décembre 1470 , par les navigateurs portugais João de Santarém et Pedro Escobar.
Qui a colonisé Sao Tomé ?
Découverte en 1471, l’île de Sâo Tome fut colonisée dès 1486 par les Portugais. Ce terroir de vieille occupation a connu en cinq siècles une histoire économique marquée de changements considérables et brutaux, où il est permis de voir un caractère marquant de la géographie des îles.
Où se trouve Sao Tomé en Afrique ?
Afrique
Sao Tomé-et-Principe/Continent
What does São Tomé and Principe mean?
- ˈprɪnsɪpə, – peɪ /; Portuguese: [sɐ̃w̃ tuˈmɛ i ˈpɾĩsɨpɨ] ), (English: Saint Thomas and Prince) officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe ( Portuguese: República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe ), is an island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa.
What is the history of the Iglesia de Santo Tomé?
- The Iglesia de Santo Tomé is a church located in the historical center of the city of Toledo ( Spain ), and was founded after the reconquest of this city by King Alfonso VI of León. It appears quoted in the 12th century, as constructed on the site of an old mosque of the 11th century.
Is there a US Embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe?
- There is no U.S. diplomatic presence in São Tomé and Príncipe. Contact the U.S. Embassy in Libreville, Gabon if you need consular assistance while in São Tomé and Príncipe. See the Department of State’s Fact Sheet on São Tomé and Príncipe for information on U.S.-São Tomé and Príncipe relations.
Where is Sete São Tomé located?
- São Tomé is located northeast of Trindade, southeast of Guadalupe and northwest of Santana. It is linked to these towns by a highway which encircles the entire island of São Tomé. It is linked to Cape Verde by a weekly ferry.
