Madeira Toboggan
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.
- Tourist attraction
- …is operated by Associação Carreiros do Monte
- Description: toboggan-like ride from Monte to the center of Funchal, Madeira
- Also known as“basket carts of Monte”“Carros de cesto do Monte”“Monte sledge”“Monte sleighs”“Monte Toboggan”“Wicker Toboggan of Monte”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Our Lady of the Mount and Monte Palace Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monte and Santa Luzia.
Madeira Toboggan
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Latitude
32.67543° or 32° 40′ 32″ north
Longitude
-16.9026° or 16° 54′ 9″ west
Open location code
8C45M3GW+5X
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Portuguese—“Madeira Toboggan” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Carros de cesto do Monte”
- German: “Korbkarren von Mount”
- German: “Korbschlitten von Monte”
- Hebrew: “מזחלות מונטה”
- Polish: “Carros de cesto do Monte”
- Polish: “Sanki z Monte”
- Portuguese: “Carrinho do Monte”
- Portuguese: “Carro de cesto”
- Portuguese: “Carros de cesto do Monte”
- Portuguese: “Carros de cesto”
- Portuguese: “Tobogã do Monte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grave of Karl I, Emperor of Austria and Parque Monteiro.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Monte Sledges and Sweet Monte.
Madeira: Highlights
Learn more about Câmara de Lobos and Porto Santo.
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