- I assume there have been renovations over the years. The pool is lovely and the location is excellent with Funchal just a twenty minute walk away.
- The attractive 4-star Hotel Alto Lido Funchal is approximately 3.1 km from Colegio dos Jesuitas do Funchal and has an outdoor heated pool plus a gym.
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- Getting to Funchal. There are direct flights from Lisbon (1:50h) and Porto (2:10h), while the flights from Faro have a stopover, usually in Lisbon.
- Get Funchal's weather and area codes, time zone and DST. Explore Funchal's sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset.
- Funchal is served by highway ER101 which runs along the coast. An easy way to get to the city centre by car is to take exit 11 and head downhill towards Funchal.
- With a prime location in the amphitheater of Funchal, the village of Monte, located about 9 km from the center. and 550 m above sea level is undoubtedly one…
- During the second half of the XV century, the sugar industry expanded significantly along the southern coast, making Funchal its most important centre.
- Venture farther out to sea on a dolphin- and whale-watching trip or take a boat cruise along the coast. As Madeira’s capital city, Funchal has good transportation links.
- Funchal is the capital of the Autonomous region of Madeira, located on the southern coast between the cities of Santa Cruz and Camara de Lobos.