In the 16th century, the arrivals of the French corsairs (Calvinists) and the Jesuits (Catholics) transformed Madeira.
Jesuits Church (Society of Jesus)
Saint Lawrence Fortress and Palace
Among the uncountable things to do and to see in Funchal, the remarkable Palácio de São Lourenço (Saint Lawrence Fortress) – 16 -17th century – is worth a visit.
The View Point of Cristo Rei
Ponta do Garajau is located on the south coast of the Madeira island, above the marine nature reserve of Garajau, in Caniço.
Pico’s Fortress
Situated at Pico dos Frias, 111.5 metres above sea level, this Fortress, which was completed in the second half of the 17th century
