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Igreja Matriz de São Vicente
- heritage
São Vicente
9240-225, São Vicente
A church of eclectic construction with a simple facade, consisting of three naves, a transept, and a chancel with a gilded altarpiece.
Rota da Cal
- country
Sítio de Lameiros
9240-211, São Vicente
This route allows visitors to discover the tradition of lime extraction, which for many years was part of life in São Vicente, the only place in Madeira where limestone exists. The aim is, therefore, to recreate an activity that took place until the mid-1970s.
Núcleo Museológico Rota da Cal
- heritage
Sítio da Achada do Furtado do Barrinho - Lameiros
9240-211, São Vicente
The Museum Centre - Lime Route encompasses several sites of interest related to the natural, built and cultural heritage of São Vicente in an area of approximately 12,000 square meters. Among these, in addition to all the local scenic beauty, are two limestone quarries, a lime kiln and other buildings supporting production such as haystacks, terraces and irrigation channels, elements that are quite characteristic of the Madeiran rural landscape.
Casa-Museu Doutor Horácio Bento de Gouveia
- heritage
ER101 - Sítio dos Terços
9240-120, Ponta Delgada
Built between the 17th and 18th centuries in the traditional Madeiran civil style, this house was the birthplace of Dr. Horácio Bento de Gouveia. It was adapted into a House-Museum in 1986, where you can find objects related to the professional life of this Madeiran writer, journalist, and professor, as well as antique pieces.
Miradouro de Pastel
- country
- leisure
Estrada do Pastel
9240, São Vicente
A place overlooking the town of Pastel, by the sea.
Floresta Laurissilva
- country
ER101
9240-025, Boa Ventura
A forest whose origins date back to the Tertiary period and which once extended across vast regions of the European continent. Currently, it is confined to some archipelagos in the North Atlantic, with a particular concentration in Madeira, where it is currently considered the largest continuous area of this type of forest in the world. It is important both for its representativeness in terms of the diversity of flora and fauna species and its state of conservation. It was classified as a UNESCO Natural Heritage site in 1999. In 2010, it was classified as one of the Seven Natural Wonders …
Grutas e Centro do Vulcanismo de São Vicente
- leisure
Sitio do Pé do Passo
9240-039, São Vicente
This space aims to combine culture and knowledge with leisure and entertainment. To this end, it features a pavilion that allows visitors to watch audiovisual shows that recreate the geological evolution of caves, a volcanic eruption, and even a simulation of the birth of the Madeira Archipelago.
Complexo Balnear de Ponta Delgada
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Zona Balnear de Ponta Delgada
9240-121, Ponta Delgada
Comprises an adult pool and a children's pool, both fed by saltwater and equipped with a water treatment system. It features a large sunbathing area and various support facilities such as changing rooms, a bar, and first aid.
Parque Municipal do Sobral de Monte Agraço
- country
- leisure
Praceta 25 de Abril
2590, Sobral de Monte Agraço
A park located in the heart of the village of Sobral de Monte Agraço. It offers inviting shade and a calm, tranquil atmosphere.
Miradouro do Alto da Forca
- country
- leisure
Rua da Vitória
2590-062, Sobral de Monte Agraço
Viewpoint at the entrance to Sobral de Monte Agraço, where you can enjoy a beautiful panoramic view over part of the town.