The Corpo Santo Chapel, erected with devotion in the 15th century, is a Gothic and Mannerist architectural style built to honour Saint Peter Gonçalves Telmo.It underwent some changes to its elements during the mid-16th century reconstruction. It still retains...
The São Tiago Fort is a must-see when visiting the picturesque old town of Funchal, Portugal. This 17th-century fortification offers stunning views of the city and the glittering ocean.The fort is well-preserved, and its vibrant colour highlights the building...
Discover the intriguing Santa Maria Maior, an awe-inspiring church in Funchal, Portugal. This magnificent edifice is a testament to centuries of religious devotion and architectural excellence.A visit to Santa Maria Maior presents a singular opportunity to delve into the...
The Barreirinha Bathing Complex is a leisure spot located near São Tiago Fort.Here, we find a unique leisure site in the old quarter of Funchal (Zona Velha do Funchal), with direct access to the calm and crystal-clear waters of...
The shore of São Tiago in Funchal is the perfect location for a tranquil day. Nestled beside the historic Forte de São Tiago, the Sao Tiago beach provides a serene atmosphere for swimming or sunbathing.For other points of interest...
The magnificent Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Ilhéu Fort was built in 1630 by Bartolomeu João to protect the land from cruel pirates.Its walls were revamped in 1654 to establish an even more unbeatable defence.Discover what Things To Do...
The Docas do Cavacas, one of the most well-known tourist destinations in Funchal, Madeira, has earned its reputation for good reason. Conveniently located near important hotels and offering breathtaking views, it's the perfect place to unwind and bask in...
One fascinating tourist attraction in Funchal is Santa Catarina Park (1966), with an amphitheatre, a playground for children and a bar.In Funchal western part, between Infante Avenue and Sá Carneiro Avenue, is a lush grass area surrounded by flowerbeds...
Embark on a journey through the annals of history and the allure of Old Town Funchal (Historic Core of Santa Maria) - experience an unforgettable trip back in time.It is impossible not to be enchanted by this charming locale,...
On Avenida Arriaga you will find the Monument to João Gonçalves Zarco, the discoverer of Madeira. João Gonçalves, knight of the Infante de Dom Henrique
