Palacio Monte

Funchal, Caminho do Monte, 174

Madeira's Landmarks The Palace and the tropical garden of Monte are a rare and worth visiting sight on Madeira, which refers not to natural, but to man-made ones. And it really is: on such a beautiful island, it's just a shame to waste time on buildings and museums.

Curral Dash-Freyrash

Funchal, Curral Das Freiras

Sights of Madeira On the relic island Madeira, where dinosaurs and prehistoric gigantic lizards would look very appropriate, in one of the eerie wilderness, where it was almost impossible to reach a few years ago, was hidden by a small village called Kurral-das-Freyrash

Stadium "Shower Barreirush"

Funchal , Rua dos Barreiros

Attractions of Madeira In the football world there are small, but proud clubs, which play hard even illustrious teams. And it is especially difficult for their field, because here the proverb says that "houses and walls help."

Funchal Cathedral

Funchal, Rua do Aljube, 13

Attractions of Madeira An ancient Catholic temple of the 15th century, built in the Gothic style and preserved to this day almost in its pristine condition - a real jewel for our world. And this jewel is located in the capital of one of the most beautiful islands in the Atlantic - Madeira.

The island of eternal spring, the island of luxury parks and evergreen gardens, the most romantic island lost in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean is the amazing Madeira ... The first-class beaches of this Portuguese land lot has long been popular with the powerful of this world, the aristocracy and, no wonder, at the bohemia. Rest here - for discerning travelers who appreciate not only comfort, but also the beauty of surrounding landscapes. In this regard, Madeira will give odds to even the most famous capital of Europe.

The sights of this island are not that much, but they all carry the "extra-class" prefix . If the cathedral is one of the first in the middle of the Atlantic that has retained its Gothic the image from the 16th century . Well, if the mountain peaks - then with such species that captures the breath, dizzy and want to stay on this summit forever . And so at Madeira in all . But, of course, the main attraction of the island - this is nature . Local residents are well aware of this fact, the poet They always cherish their "green gold", creating here and there reserves and national parks .

Island of eternal spring, an island of magnificent parks and evergreen gardens, the most romantic island, lost in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean - amazing Madeira ...

Impressive botanical gardens of Madeira, which can boast a collection of more than two thousand rare plants from around the world. A special pleasure is to look into the fantastic park of the Dragon trees in San Gonzalo. The name is not at all fabulous, indeed, the amazing Micronesian dragon trees that are now on the verge of extinction really grow.

Do not forget about Maderas such as Madera. A strong wine of amber color with caramel-nutty hues is truly a precious treasure of the island.

But not only is this island shimmering with all the shades of the emerald famous for its natural wonders, there are remarkable monuments created by human hands and interesting museum collections. For example, the History Center of Madeira, where you can even get acquainted with local smells and sounds.

It is worth to visit the fortress of San Tiago, where there is a museum with a collection of works by Portuguese artists. Both in the tropical garden of the Monte Palace and in the estate of the discoverer of Madeira, João Goncalves Zarcu, where the Kinta Dash-Kruzesh Museum is now located. Finally, tired of resting culturally, it is worth looking into the water park of Madeira, which is located near the town of Santa Cruz. Not to say that the local slides are somehow special or convoluted, but the guys invariably scream with delight, and adults just enjoy life under the gentle sunshine of Madeira.