Quinta do Boa Vista

Quinta do Boa Vista

These gardens are built in a former 19th century estate, with a beautiful selection of orchids in bloom all year round, as well as other exotic plants. Take a tour to find out more about the produce grown when the estate was working, with the old wine press, cow shed with thatched roof still on site.
Sao Tiago Fort

Sao Tiago Fort

Funchal, Madeira

This fortress was built to protect the city from pirates who once sailed in the North Atlantic. It was used by the military until 1992, when it was converted to a public space. 

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Black scabbardfish

Black scabbardfish

Madeira

This deepwater fish is a popular catch at the fish market of Funchal. It may look scary, but it tastes surprisingly tasty and is actually considered a delicacy in Madeira. If you fancy something different, try...

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Armazem do Mercado

Armazem do Mercado

Funchal, Madeira

In Funchal’s Old Town you'll find this warehouse, home to a variety of shops and a market where you can buy local produce. It doubles up as a space for artists, and hosts regular events and concerts. There's...

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