A charming neighborhood known for its historic vibe.
More About Santa Maria Maior
Santa Maria Maior is a quaint neighborhood in Funchal, featuring narrow cobblestone streets and traditional Madeiran architecture. It's a place where time seems to stand still, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's past. The area is less frequented by tourists, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a more authentic experience of Funchal. With its colorful houses and serene atmosphere, it's a hidden gem that invites exploration.
What Makes It Special
Offers a unique blend of historic charm and tranquility away from the bustling tourist areas.
Address
Rua de Santa Maria, Funchal, Portugal
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring when the weather is mild and comfortable for walking.
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