Sao Tiago Fort

Sao Tiago Fort

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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Funchal, Madeira

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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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Farmer's Market

Farmer's Market

Funchal, Madeira

Foodies will love this colourful, lively market where you can pick up everything from exotic fruit and veg to sweet-smelling spices and the freshest fish. Sellers are more than happy to chat to you about their...

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Museum of Electricity (Casa da Luz)

Museum of Electricity (Casa da Luz)

Funchal, Madeira

Looking for something a little bit different? The Museum of Electricity charts how amps, volts and currents have changed the lives of Madeira's residents over the years. Expect to see old-fashioned...

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