Loading Europe Tourist Guide
A poignant tribute to Madeira's emigrants.
The Monument to the Emigrants is a moving tribute to the many Madeirans who left the island in search of a better life abroad. Located in Praça do Povo, this statue, created by sculptor Luís Paixão, depicts a family in a moment of departure, symbolizing hope and nostalgia. It serves as a reminder of the island's diaspora and the enduring connection between Madeira and its emigrants.
Praça do Povo, 9000-900 Funchal, Portugal
Best visited in the mornings for a peaceful experience