Walking Tour Funchal Madeira, Funchal, Portugal
We are passionate about聽walking tours聽in each place that we visit, especially the walking tour of Funchal Madeira that we took with Beata from History Tellers. In the couple of hours, we spent in Beata鈥檚 company, we learned so much about Funchal, its history and came across squares and alleyways that we had not visited before in Funchal.
The following has been taken directly from the website of聽History Tellers. We have included it because we are impressed with the program and we urge fellow visitors to Madeira to support this initiative.
鈥淗istory Tellers are part of the Madeiran Heritage project developed by the University of Madeiran Student鈥檚 Union (AAUMa) to publicize and preserve Madeira鈥檚 tangible and intangible heritage.
The聽University of Madeira Students鈥� Union聽(AAUMa) has developed several cultural and scientific enterprises aimed at connecting the history and culture of Portugal, with an emphasis on Madeira Island.
These enterprises have enabled the development of various projects aimed to support our most disadvantaged students at the University. The most significant of these projects is the聽Nourishment Fund聽which, since its creation in 2013, has financed thousands of meals for the students. Together with the聽Scholarship Fund, which aims to provide some school supplies, AAUMa has been able to help many students who may have otherwise found themselves struggling financially. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
The following has been taken directly from the website of聽History Tellers. We have included it because we are impressed with the program and we urge fellow visitors to Madeira to support this initiative.
鈥淗istory Tellers are part of the Madeiran Heritage project developed by the University of Madeiran Student鈥檚 Union (AAUMa) to publicize and preserve Madeira鈥檚 tangible and intangible heritage.
The聽University of Madeira Students鈥� Union聽(AAUMa) has developed several cultural and scientific enterprises aimed at connecting the history and culture of Portugal, with an emphasis on Madeira Island.
These enterprises have enabled the development of various projects aimed to support our most disadvantaged students at the University. The most significant of these projects is the聽Nourishment Fund聽which, since its creation in 2013, has financed thousands of meals for the students. Together with the聽Scholarship Fund, which aims to provide some school supplies, AAUMa has been able to help many students who may have otherwise found themselves struggling financially. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Walking Tour Funchal Madeira
Guide Location: Portugal » Funchal
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Jane Dempster-smith
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Portugal » Funchal
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Jane Dempster-smith
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Rua do Aranhas
- La Vie Shopping Centre
- Church of St Andrews
- Municipal Gardens
- Blandys Wine Lodge
- Baltazar Dias Municipal Theatre
- Ritz Madeira
- Statue of Joao Goncalves Zarco
- Pelourinho Square
- Mercado dos Lavradores
- Rua de Santa Maria
- Church of Socorro
- Fort of Sao Tiago
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