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Funchal
Monte Church
With its privileged location and fascinating artistic objects, the Monte Church is considered one of the most beautiful and historic in Madeira.
Funchal
Socorro Church
Located in a beautiful area overlooking the sea, Socorro Church features Baroque architecture with decorations inherited from the ancient São Tiago temple.
Monuments & Architecture
Colégio Church
The Colégio Church is one of the most emblematic Portuguese religious monuments of the 17th century. This Jesuit temple has an invaluable heritage.
Funchal
Carmo Church
Built in the 17th century, Carmo Church is located next to Rua Fernão Ornelas. The interior of this space will surprise you, with its many 17th and 18th-century artistic objects.
São Jorge
São Jorge Church
Built in the 17th century, the São Jorge Church is a symbol of the built heritage of the municipality of Santana. Is the largest baroque church in Madeira.
Porto Moniz
Porto Moniz Parish Church
The Porto Moniz Parish Church, also known as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, contains several high-interest art objects. Interestingly, this church has two side chapels with unique altarpieces.
Santa Cruz
Caniço Parish Church
Built in 1783, the Caniço Parish Church represents the transition between Baroque and Rococo. This church is the seat of one of the oldest parishes on the island of Madeira.
Santa Cruz
Camacha Parish Church
Built in honour of Saint Laurence in 1997, the Camacha Parish Church is of modern architecture. The seven pillars inside the church represent the God's Seven Sacraments.
Santa Cruz
São Salvador Church
Inspired by the model of the Funchal Cathedral, the São Salvador Church, commonly known as the Santa Cruz Parish Church, is one of the most beautiful religious spaces on the island of Madeira.
Funchal
Holy Trinity Church
Built in 1822, the Holy Trinity Church was built due to the strong British presence at the island of Madeira during the 19th century. This religious place is commonly known as the English Church.
Machico
Nossa Senhora da Conceição Church
Located at Machico, the Nossa Senhora da Conceição Church, also known as the Machico Parish Church, is a religious temple with three inner chapels.
Machico
Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe Church
The Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe CHurch, commonly known as the Porto da Cruz Parish Church, was built in 1574. This parish features unique landscapes.
Santana
Santana Parish Church
With around 500 years of history, the Santana Parish Church was built in the area of a small chapel belonging to the parish of São Jorge.
Porto Moniz
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
Built in the 17th century, Saint Mary Magdalene Church is considered one of the oldest temples on the north coast of the island of Madeira.
Câmara de Lobos
Santa Cecília Parish Church
The Santa Cecília Parish Church is shaped like a boat. With minimalist features, it is one of the most modern temples on Madeira Island.
Funchal
Santo António Church
With its rococo inspiration, the Santo António Church stands out for its truly beautiful and refined interior, built at the end of the 18th century.
Porto Moniz
Church of Santo Antão
Santo Antão Church, located at Seixal, is a religious space of great historical value with an admirable view over the ocean.
Machico
Santa Beatriz Parish Church
Built in 1745 on the ruins of an old chapel, the baroque-style Santa Beatriz Parish Church exhibits some very valuable pieces.
Funchal
Church of Santa Luzia
Adjacent to a charming garden, the Church of Santa Luzia is known for its various neo-Baroque and late-Baroque compositions.
Santa Cruz
Camacha Parish Church
The Baroque and neoclassical Camacha Parish Church is located in the parish of Camacha, at Santa Cruz. It is classified as a Property of Public Interest.
Funchal
São Martinho Church
Located in the south of the island of Madeira, São Martinho Church is a religious space founded by Afonso Anes that hosts several festivities and cultural events throughout the year.
Machico
Piquinho Church (Caramachão)
Located in the Caramanchão area of Machico, the Piquinho Church was built in 1967. This small temple is very popular at Christmas time, during the childbirth masses.
Ribeira Brava
São Bento Church
Located in Ribeira Brava, São Bento Church is an important monument in this region, exhibiting a priceless architectural, historical and artistic heritage.
Câmara de Lobos
São Sebastião Church
The Baroque São Sebastião Church was built in 1426, and it is one of the most outstanding elements of the city's historical heritage.
Porto Moniz
Our Lady of the Incarnation Church
Built near an old chapel, Our Lady of the Incarnation Church is a religious space dating from the late 17th century. It features a beautiful interior, with its outstanding neoclassical altarpieces.
Funchal
St. Peter's Church
Built in the 16th century, St. Peter's Church is a religious landmark in the city of Funchal which keeps its doors open every day.
São Vicente
Our Lady of the Rosary Church
Located at São Vicente, Our Lady of the Rosary Church was built by the Caldeira family. Here you can find one of the most beautiful religious temples worshiping Our Lady of the Rosary.
São Vicente
São Vicente Parish Church
The São Vicente Parish Church, built in the late 17th century, exhibits a magnificent interior, with an effect known as the 'Total Art of Empty Horror'. This religious space is located at the centre of São Vicente town.
Funchal
Church of Nossa Senhora da Nazaré
With its modern and innovative style, the Church of Nossa Senhora da Nazaré stands out for its imposing tower and pieces carved from green marble.
Curral das Freiras
Church of Nossa Senhora do Livramento
The Church of Nossa Senhora do Livramento is a religious temple, and the only historical
heritage in the parish of Curral das Freiras.
Ponta do Sol
Nossa Senhora da Luz Church
The Nossa Senhora da Luz Church, located in Ponta do Sol, was built in the late 15th century. It has a great architectural and heritage value.
Santa Cruz
Nossa Senhora da Luz Parish Church
The Nossa Senhora da Luz Parish Church was built in the mid-18th century on the site of an old church. This religious space has a historic bell weighing around 120 kilos.
Calheta
St. Peter's Church - Ponta do Pargo
Located in a unique parish on the island of Madeira, with flat fields and magnificent landscapes, St. Peter's church is a Mannerist-style religious space.
Santa Cruz
Coração de Jesus Church (Cardais Chapel)
Built by Henrique Modesto Bettencourt, the Coração de Jesus Church is a religious space built in 1907 that had to be rebuilt in 1987 due to a fire.
Vila Baleira
Mother Church Nossa Senhora da Piedade
One of Porto Santo's main monuments, the history of the Mother Church Nossa Senhora da Piedade dates back to the 15th century. With Gothic elements.
Câmara de Lobos
Nossa Senhora da Graça Parish Church
Located in the parish of Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, the Nossa Senhora da Graça Parish Church hosts a number of festivities throughout the year.
Churches and Chapels
North Coast
Check out the religious heritage built along the north coast, where you will find churches and chapels that unmistakably symbolise the faith of the Madeiran people.
Villas & Appartments
An Island Apart
An Island Apart is an online platform with a wide range of local accommodation properties. Suitable for short and medium-term holidays in Madeira!
Churches and Chapels
Porto Santo
Porto Santo has a church that was built in the first half of the 15th century and later burned down by pirates that invaded the island.
What's on
Cultural Agenda
From shows to conferences, walks, artistic initiatives and other events, Madeira always has an ideal plan for you. Check out the region's calendar and experience the best we have to offer.
Hotel
NEXT
NEXT is a 4-star hotel aimed at those who like technology and authenticity, that vallue a hassle-free, contemporary and trend-conscious lifestyle.
Monuments & Architecture
Funchal Cathedral
Funchal Cathedral displays features of the Manueline and Gothic periods and is the main religious church in Madeira, with a heritage of unequalled value.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Gastronomy Events in Madeira
Madeiran culture is deeply marked by its unique delicacies. The Gastronomy Events in Madeira are the perfect motto to discover them.
Cultural Heritage
Madeira Cultural Centers
The archipelago's cultural life is dynamic and rich in activities. Check the programme of the cultural centres that are scattered throughout the territory.
Entertainment
Events in Funchal
Madeira has a calendar of events with activities throughout the year covering a variety of themes. Come and experience Funchal Events.
Madeira and Porto Santo
What's On
Events Madeira? There are always events livening up the streets of the archipelago. Join the famous festive spirit that characterises the Madeirans!
Churches and Chapels
East Coast
Did you know that it was in the city of Machico that the first mass was celebrated in Madeira, in 1420? Explore the religious heritage along the east coast and discover beautiful and historic temples of devotion.
Churches and Chapels
West Coast
While visiting the west coast, don't miss the opportunity to visit these churches and chapels and be dazzled by their architectural details.
South Coast
Funchal
A European city located in a bay bathed by the Atlantic, which combines a cosmopolitan atmosphere with a close relationship with Nature.
Churches and Chapels
South Coast
In an archipelago that has always been moved by faith, some of the oldest and most important buildings are precisely churches and chapels.
Music
XXXVIII Madeira Music Festival | Recital by the Ensemble London Handel Players | OCM
The Madeira Classical Orchestra will host an exceptional violin and harpsichord concert by the Ensemble London Händel Players - ‘Pearls of the Baroque’ - held at Santa Clara´s Church, on 16 March, at 6pm.
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Music
39th Madeira Music Festival - Inês de Castro Symphonic Choir | OCM
On 27 March at 9 pm, the 39th Madeira Music Festival presents one of the most memorable moments in choral-symphonic music: Gabriel Fauré's Requiem in D minor, at the Church of St John the Evangelist (Colégio).
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Exploring the City
Funchal Churches
Come and discover the extensive and surprising religious heritage of the municipality, get to know the Churches of Funchal
Tourist Entertainment Company
Serra do Pai
Serra do Pai is a family-run organic farm located in Canhas, Ponta do Sol, that promotes sustainable experiences in the heart of nature, showcasing the flavors and plants of Madeira.
Culture
Childbirth Masses
From the second half of December until Christmas eve, Madeirans get up at the crack of dawn to participate in the masses honoring Our Lady.
After mass, in the church square, people share sandwiches of “carne de vinha d’alhos” (pork in wine and garlic), homemade liquors, songs and joy of the Christmas spirit. This is surely one of the best ways to get to know Madeirans’ Christmas spirit.
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Tourist Entertainment
Herança Madeirense
Herança Madeirense offers a wide range of initiatives on the island, from music soirées to exhibitions. Essential for energising the island of Madeira!
Santana
Santa Ana Fountain
The Santa Ana Fountain has been classified as a Monument of Local Value since 2000, and is part of the municipality's architectural landscape.
Madeira Gardens
Quinta Vigia
With a rich History, Quinta Vigia has harmonious gardens with a charming view over the bay of Funchal.
Weddings
Legal Requirements
Organising your wedding in Madeira is a simple process, all you need to do is gather all the necessary documentation.
Bike Tours
Pico das Pedras
Practicing Mountain Biking at Pico das Pedras is a memorable experience, suitable for all types of athletes. With 2,49Km and medium difficulty.
Tourist entertainment company
Portugal Dive
Portugal Dive is a diving tour operator specialised in offering you the chance to combine the best diving sites with incredible experiences on the surface!
Traditional Food
Bolo do Caco
Bolo do Caco is one of the highlights of Madeiran gastronomy. Served warm and spread with garlic butter, it becomes an irresistible delicacy - a must at any table and sure to win over every palate.
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
Vineyard Hotels
A wide variety of options for those who want to enjoy a unique experience of contact with the Madeira wine tradition. Only in Vineyard Hotels!
Traditional Food
Typical and Traditional Drinks
Madeira has plenty of traditional drinks that accompany its gastronomy and celebrate the island's history. From artisanal liqueurs to exclusive soft drinks and local beers - and of course, wine - each drink offers a unique flavour and a direct connection to Madeiran traditions.
Culture
Madeira Mandolin Route
The Madeira Mandolin Route invites you to be part of the musical tradition by being in direct contact with musical groups from the island's communities!
Viewpoints in Funchal
São Roque Viewpoint
The São Roque Viewpoint offers a privileged perspective over the Funchal bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
Exploring the City
Monuments in Funchal
Explore Funchal's valuable historical and architectural heritage. Visit the Monuments in Funchal
Câmara de Lobos
Convent of São Bernardino
The Convent of São Bernardino, whose founding dates back to the 15th century, is a
Baroque building and a historically relevant point of interest.
Ribeira Brava
Solar dos Herédia
Built between the late 18th century and the early 19th century, the Solar dos Herédia presents a vast historical and patrimonial richness.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Largo Padre Pita Ferreira Viewpoint
Largo Padre Pita Ferreira Viewpoint offers a panoramic view over the western part of the city of Funchal.
Funchal
Santo António da Mouraria Chapel
Characterised by its Baroque style, the Santo António da Mouraria Chapel was built in 1715 in honour of Saint Anthony.
Other Events
Sports Events
Challenge yourself with Sports Activities in Madeira! Get to know the various sports events that take place in Madeira throughout the year.
Traditional Food
Regional Products
Madeira has a variety of unique regional products that underpin its traditional gastronomy. Locally grown fruit, tubers, and other ingredients form the basis of the island's typical dishes.
Traditional Food
Sweets and Desserts
Madeira's traditional confectionery reveals the island’s cultural richness through sweets and desserts made with local ingredients and recipes passed down through generations. These sweet delights are the perfect way to end a meal on a high note.
Santa Cruz
Santa Isabel Chapel
Attached to the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Santa Cruz, the Santa Isabel Chapel was built by merchant André Gonçalves in 1562. This small religious temple exhibits a gilded carved high altar inside.
Monuments & Architecture
São Fernando Fort
São Fernando Fort, located above Santa Cruz Beach, was built in the 18th century to defend the coastline of this region.
Cultural Heritage
Churches in Madeira
The intense religious experience of these islands is reflected in Madeira's heritage with dozens of chapels, churches and cathedrals to explore.
What's On
Other Events
Other Events in Madeira? Madeira is known for its intense dynamism. There are always things to do and events to celebrate the best of life.
Other Events
Musical Events
Concerts in Madeira? The archipelago hosts lots of musical shows, indoors and outdoors, all year round. Enjoy!
Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada Bathing Complex
The Ponta Delgada Bathing Complex consists of two saltwater swimming pools, terrace service, changing rooms, parking and a beach in a protected bay.
Vila Baleira
Largo Pelourinho Garden
The natural beauty of the Largo Pelourinho Garden comes from the colours of the palm trees, bougainvillea
and dragon trees and its architectural heritage.
Machico
Historical Centre of Machico
Travel back in time with the Historic Center of Machico. First place of settlement after the discovery of Madeira, 1419. Architectural and heritage legacy.
Machico
Miracles Chapel
The Miracles Chapel is a vernacular-architecture temple with Baroque features, located in the Historical Centre of Machico.
Ponta do Sol
Viewpoint over Ponta do Sol
The Viewpoint over Ponta do Sol offers a privileged view, sheltered by green mountains. The Atlantic Ocean is the background of this scenery.
Calheta
Jardim do Mar
The parish of Jardim do Mar is one of the favourite destinations for surfers. The favourable swell and its picturesque profile are perfect together.
Viewpoints in Funchal
Nazaré Viewpoint
The Nazaré Viewpoint is at an altitude of 164 metres and offers a wide perspective over the city of Funchal, from the coast to the mountains.
Enjoying the sea
Barreirinha Bathing Complex
The friendly beach and crystal-clear sea invite you to hours of delight on this beach in Funchal's Old Town.
Monuments and Architecture
Santa Cruz City Council
Santa Cruz City Council is an original 16th-century building, with 16th-century residential architecture and Gothic-Manueline style elements.
Monumentos e Arquitetura
Santa Casa da Misericórdia
The Santa Casa da Misericórdia in Santa Cruz is housed in a building dating from the 16th century, which has a Mannerist hospital architecture.
Funchal Streets
Funchal Downtown
Funchal Downtown has a great heritage and architectural value. From monuments to traditional shops, restaurants and bars, entertainment is guaranteed.
South Coast
Câmara de Lobos
The municipality of Câmara de Lobos stands out for its fishing culture, its ocean landscapes and its unmistakable traditions.
Câmara de Lobos
Curral das Freiras
Located in a deep valley, the picturesque parish of Curral das Freiras is known for the
wealth of its natural landscapes, surrounded by imposing mountains.
Hiking
OPEN
PR 3.1 - Caminho Real do Monte
Caminho Real do Monte is a 4.2 km trail which takes about 2 hours. It makes the connection between Ribeira das Cales and the parish of Monte.
South Coast
Câmara de Lobos
The municipality of Câmara de Lobos stands out for its fishing culture, its ocean landscapes and its unmistakable traditions.
Official Programme
Nature Festival
Nature Festival - An exciting adventure dedicated to those who love nature sports. Challenge your limits in contact with Madeira's natural heritage!
Official Programme
Columbus Festival
Columbus Festival - A unique opportunity to remember and experience the Age of Discoveries and Columbus' stay on the island of Porto Santo.
Other Events
Gastronomy Events
Gastronomy Events in Madeira? There are several festivities that pay tribute to the excellence of the region's products and delicacies. Delight your palate
WHAT TO DO
Sea Lovers
Relaxing on the beaches, riding the waves or exploring the sea life: enjoying Madeira's Sea is an unforgettable experience.
Museums
Henrique e Francisco Franco Museum
The Museu Henrique e Francisco Franco houses a vast collection of works by these two brothers, considered important authors of the modernist movement.
Monuments & Architecture
Convent of Santa Clara
The Convent of Santa Clara was built at the end of the 15th century and has considerable heritage value, both in its historical and artistic aspects.
Madeira Gardens
Monte Palace Madeira - Tropical Garden
The Monte Palace Tropical Gardens has a vast collection of exotic plant species. Alongside its fauna, the works of art add even more beauty to this space.
Culture
Madeira Heritage
With over 600 years, Madeira's Heritage is guardian of a vast collection of monuments, religious temples, museums and other cultural spaces.
Events Programme
Wine Festival
Get to know the Wine Festival! It is never too much to honor this regional product, known for its excellent quality all over the world.
What to do
Nature Seekers
Madeira Nature? Nature is the greatest and most important treasure of this Atlantic archipelago. Be sure to explore its lush beauty.
Madeira and Porto Santo
Useful information
Prepare your journey in safety with the following Useful Information. A comprehensive guide for travellers.
Weather
Weather in Madeira
Find out the weather conditions in the Madeira archipelago and discover the current weather.
Useful information
Notice to walkers and list of walks
Venture safely in Madeira's levadas and trails. Discover all the Alerts and List of existing trails, and make your visit unforgettable.
Madeira e Porto Santo
Where to Stay in Madeira?
Where to Stay in Madeira? The archipelago of Madeira, known for its warm hospitality, has numerous accommodation options for those who come to explore it.
What to do
Food and Wine Enthusiasts
With its use of excellent regional products, Madeira's Gastronomy is rich in memorable flavours, centuries-old traditions and unique delicacies.
What to do
Culture Passionates
With six centuries of history, the archipelago of Madeira became the guardian of a cultural legacy of immeasurable value. Come and discover Madeira Culture
Cultural Heritage
Museums in Madeira
There are many Museums in Madeira that enrich the archipelago, dedicated to multiple themes and artistic expressions. Come and whet your curiosity.
Nature Activities
Trail Running
Madeira Trail Running? Enjoy the opportunity of running in mountain areas accompanied by exuberant and always surprising natural landscapes.
Nature Activities
Hiking
Madeira Hiking? Mountains, ocean, green forests, waterfalls and viewpoints: the archipelago's natural wealth makes hiking in Madeira unforgettable.