Monte

Monte is an aerial lift in Monte, Funchal. Monte is situated nearby to the ruins Quinta das Lajinhas, as well as near the chapel Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Palace Museum and Madeira Toboggan.

Monte Palace Museum

Museum

Photo: Banja-Frans Mulder, CC BY 3.0.

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. Madeira Toboggan is situated 230 metres west of Monte.

Church of Our Lady of the Mount

Church

Photo: 2015 Michael 2015, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Church of Our Lady of the Mount is the main church in the civil parish of Monte, in Funchal, Madeira island. Church of Our Lady of the Mount is situated 220 metres west of Monte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monte and Santa Luzia.

Monte

Suburb

Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Santa Luzia

Suburb

Photo: Vojtěch Dostál, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Santa Luzia is a parish in the municipality of Funchal in the Madeira Islands. The population in 2011 was 5,866, in an area of 1.34 km2.

Imaculado Coração de Maria

Suburb

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

Imaculado Coração de Maria is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal in the archipelago of Madeira. Imaculado Coração de Maria, which is Portuguese for The Immaculate Heart of Mary, is a suburb of Funchal.

Monte

Email: info@madeiracablecar.com
Type: Aerial lift
Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, station, and transportation
Location: Monte, Funchal, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude

32.67557° or 32° 40′ 32″ north

Longitude

-16.90014° or 16° 54′ 1″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8C45M3GX+6W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 110391764

OpenStreetMap feature

aerialway=station

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building=service

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public_transport=station

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tourism=attraction

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