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  2. Madeira - Wikipedia

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    Madeira island is home to several endemic plant and animal species. In the south, there is very little left of the indigenous subtropical rainforest that once covered the whole island [citation needed] (the original settlers set fire to the island to clear the land for farming) and gave it the name it now bears (Madeira means "wood" in ...

  3. Madeira Island - Wikipedia

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    Madeira Island. /  32.65111°N 16.90972°W  / 32.65111; -16.90972. Madeira is a Portuguese island, and is the largest and most populous of the Madeira Archipelago. It has an area of 740.7 km 2 (286 sq mi), including Ilhéu de Agostinho, Ilhéu de São Lourenço, Ilhéu Mole (northwest). As of 2021, Madeira had a total population of 245,595.

  4. History of Madeira - Wikipedia

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    The islands started to be settled circa 1420 or 1425. On September 23, 1433, the name Ilha da Madeira (Madeira Island or "island of wood") appears in a map, by the first time, in a document. Since its discovery, the archipelago was property of the Order of Christ, which promoted its settlement. Statue of João Gonçalves Zarco.

  5. Funchal - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .cm-funchal .pt. Funchal ( Portuguese pronunciation: [fũˈʃal] ⓘ) is the capital, largest city and the municipal seat of Portugal 's Autonomous Region of Madeira, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. The city has a population of 105,795, [1] making it the sixth largest city in Portugal.

  6. Madeira Natural Park - Wikipedia

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    444 km 2 (171 sq mi) [1] Established. 10 Nov 1982. The Madeira Natural Park ( Portuguese: Parque Natural da Madeira) is a large biological reserve in Madeira with a unique endemic flora and fauna. It was created in 1982 to safeguard the natural heritage of the archipelago, and contains a number of endangered species including global rarities ...

  7. The Top 20 Things to Do in Los Angeles this December - AOL

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    The Godfrey Hotel. Location: The Godfrey Hotel, 1400 Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles Price: Free (with a $40 food & beverage minimum) Dates: November 26 through December 21 This Hollywood hotel offers ...

  8. Pico do Areeiro - Wikipedia

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    Pico do Areeiro ( [ɐɾiˈei̯ɾu] ), at 1,818 m (5,965 ft) high is a mountain located on the Portuguese island and autonomous region of Madeira, the third highest on the island. Situated within the mountainous interior of the island roughly halfway between the northern and southern coasts. It is a popular year round tourist attraction with the ...

  9. Port of Funchal - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Funchal was the only major port in Madeira until 2007 when it became fully dedicated to passenger transport – cruise ships and ferries – and other tourist-related boats and yachts. In that year all remaining fishing activity and cargo trade was moved to the newly developed port of Caniçal , 12 mi (19 km) to the east.

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