Monte (Funchal)

Madeira · Portugal

Monte (Funchal), Portugal
Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
spring
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$$
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A leafy hillside parish above Funchal, long a summer retreat for the wealthy, reached by cable car. It is famed for the twin-towered Our Lady of Monte church, tropical gardens, and wicker toboggan sledges steered down its steep lanes.

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