These mills, now in ruins, belong to the architectonic nucleus of Ardegães, from the XIX century and can be seen along the banks of the river Leça.

These mills, now in ruins, belong to the architectonic nucleus of Ardegães, from the XIX century and can be seen along the banks of the river Leça.

These mills, now ruined, belong to the architectonic nucleus of Ardegães, from the 19th century and can be seen along the banks of the river Leça.

The Church has a large and long alameda in front of main facade and surrounded by the wall of the cemetery of the parish and of two typical houses, an 18th century building (now the parish hall), and other recent (now residence of the parish priest). It is a building with dimensions much higher than those of other parish churches of the surrounding rural parishes.

Bust paying homage to Baden-Powell (1857-1941), the father of boy-scout movement all over the world, who visited Madeira in the beginning of the 1930s.

Bust inaugurated in august, the 12th, 1980, paying homage to Simon Bolivar, Venezuelan soldier and revolutionary lieder responsible for the independence of several territories of Spanish America.

Monument to pay homage to José Relvas, big name Portuguese culture, as a musician, scholar and man worship which greatly contributes to the cultural legacy of the region.

This is the first open-air Paleolithic rock art site to be discovered in Portugal, in 1981. The engravings depict three zoomorphic motifs, the most prominent of which is a horse. The site is known by local residents as Carneira.

The initial project resulted in a single family building. Along the years it was remodelled and enlarged, so that it was divided in four autonomous fractions, just as it is today.

Archaeological excavations carried out from 1997 onwards revealed the existence of a large Roman Villa with compartments paved in geometric mosaics. What is there is the equivalent of what is now called the Quinta. It was occupied until the middle of the 5th century, as the evidence on a brick found in the place where the sign of Solomon is engraved, shows. It is possible to find the houses of the slaves who worked in the fields and the communication routes so typical of the Romans.