Pico do Alpires

Places of Interest

Estádio da Madeira

Stadium

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The Estádio da Madeira, previously named Estádio Eng.º Rui Alves and informally known as Choupana, is a football stadium located in the city of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.

Madeira Botanical Garden

Garden

Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Madeira Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Funchal, Madeira, opened to the public in 1960. The area was previously part of an estate belonging to the family of William Reid, founder of Reid's Hotel.

Madeira Toboggan

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Carros de cesto do Monte, known as Monte Toboggan – means of transportation from Monte in Funchal, the capital of Portuguese island Madeira. It consists of carts that are wicker baskets mounted on skids, sometimes compared to toboggan.

Places in the Area

Santa Maria Maior

Suburb

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Santa Maria Maior is a civil parish in the eastern part of the municipality of Funchal on the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 13,352, in an area of 4.86 km2.

São Gonçalo

Suburb

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São Gonçalo is a freguesia parish in the municipality of Funchal, located near the south coast of the island of Madeira, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 6,587, in an area of 7.06 km². São Gonçalo is situated 2½ km south of Pico do Alpires.

Monte

Suburb

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Monte is a civil parish in the municipality and a suburb of Funchal in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. Locally, the parish is also known as Nossa Senhora do Monte. Monte is situated 2½ km west of Pico do Alpires.

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