Praça de Colombo
Praça de Colombo is a square in Sé, Funchal. Praça de Colombo is situated nearby to Museum ‘The City of Sugar’, as well as near Largo dos Varadouros.Photo: Allie Caulfield, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Funchal, Madeira
- Also known as: “Columbus Sqaure”, “praça Amarela”, “Praça Amarela”, and “Praça do Colombo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum ‘The City of Sugar’ and Cathedral of Funchal.
Cathedral of Funchal
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in Sé, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal, which encompasses all of the Autonomous Region of Madeira. Cathedral of Funchal is situated 110 metres west of Praça de Colombo.
Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
Museum
Photo: Mattes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sacred Art Museum of Funchal is located in the Episcopal Palace of Funchal, Madeira. It is made up of collections of painting, sculpture, goldsmithery and paramentaria from the 15th to 19th centuries. Sacred Art Museum of Funchal is situated 200 metres northwest of Praça de Colombo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Pedro and Santa Luzia.
São Pedro
Suburb
Photo: Luke H. Gordon, CC BY 2.0.
São Pedro is a civil parish in the municipality of Funchal in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 7,273, in an area of 1.49 km². São Pedro is located north of Sé and central to the municipality, surrounded by the parishes of Santo António, Santa Luzia, Imaculado Coração de Maria, São Roque and São Martinho.
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.
Praça de Colombo
- Categories: pedestrian zone and locality
- Location: Sé, Funchal, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.64791° or 32° 38′ 53″ northLongitude
-16.90708° or 16° 54′ 26″ westOpen location code
8C45J3XV+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 179721416OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q56349459
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Praça de Colombo” goes by many names.
- German: “Kolumbusplatz”
- German: “Praca de Colombo”
- German: “Praça de Colombo”
- Italian: “Praça de Colombo”
- Portuguese: “praça Amarela”
- Portuguese: “Praça de Colombo”
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Highlights include Largo dos Varadouros and Portas da Cidade.
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