Discover My EuropeSep 1, 2024

With my post today, let’s explore the rich history and stunning art collection at Quinta das Cruzes in Funchal, Madeira.🇵🇹

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Quinta das Cruzes: A Historical Gem in Madeira

In the heart of Funchal, Madeira, the Quinta das Cruzes is a captivating estate that offers a rich tapestry of history, art, and culture. This historic site, which dates back to the late 15th and early 16th centuries, was originally associated with João Gonçalves Zarco, the discoverer of Madeira, and his son João Gonçalves da [...]

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Discover My EuropeAug 14, 2024

With my post today, I invite you to discover the sweet history of Madeira at the Sugar Museum in Funchal.

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Exploring The Sugar Museum in Madeira

In the heart of Funchal the capital city of the beautiful island of Madeira, the Sugar Museum, or "A Cidade do Açúcar," offers a fascinating glimpse into the island's rich history during the golden age of sugar production.  This museum, inaugurated in 1996, is housed in a building that once belonged to the Flemish merchant [...]

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