Monument to Francisco Franco de Sousa
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A tribute to a significant figure in Madeiran history.
More About Monument to Francisco Franco de Sousa
The Monument to Francisco Franco de Sousa honors one of Madeira's notable historical figures. Located in the heart of Funchal, this statue commemorates Francisco Franco de Sousa's contributions to the island's development and his impactful role in regional politics. Designed by a local artist, the monument is an elegant mixture of traditional and modern styles, reflecting Madeira's cultural heritage. Visitors can admire the intricate details of the sculpture while enjoying the surrounding gardens.
What Makes It Special
A rare tribute to a regional political figure with a unique blend of artistic styles.
Address
Rua de São Pedro, 9000-191 Funchal, Portugal
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring when the gardens are in full bloom