Located in Caniçal, the Whale Museum is a testament to the whaling history of the Island.

The museum has been developing scientific studies and projects about cetaceans in the archipelago over the last few years. The museum is undoubtedly a place worth visiting due to all of it's collection especially the lifelike replicas on exhibit.

* Official Website

Located in Caniçal, the Whale Museum is a testament to the whaling history of the Island.

The museum has been has been developing scientific studies and projects about cetaceans in the archipelago over the last few years. The museum is undoubtedly a place worth visiting due to all of it's collection especially the lifelike replicas on exhibit.

* Official Website

Parish: Machico

Location: Sítio do Caramanchão

Category: Constructed landscape unit

Type: Civil/Classical Architecture

Date of Construction: End of 17th century

Parish: Machico

Location: Sítio do Caramanchão

Category: Constructed landscape unit

Type: Civil/Classical Architecture

Date of Construction: End of 17th century

This sculpture was made in 2006 by the sculptor Jacinto Rodrigues from Extremoz marble. It is on display in the garden next to the sandy beach in Machico.

This sculpture was made in 2006 by the sculptor Jacinto Rodrigues from Extremoz marble. It is on display in the garden next to the sandy beach in Machico.

Francisco Álvares de Nóbrega, better known by the antonomasia Camões Pequeno, was a Madeiran poet born on the 30th november 1773 a native to the city and died at the age of 33 in Lisbon (1806). Francisco Álvares de Nóbrega, one of the most original poets of his time, is considered an emancipated individual in relation to his time, his people, and the form of cultural development, officially instituted. He is characterised by his critical, biting, and satirical personality, a true free thinker, who did not hesitate to express in rhyme his points of view, often contrary to the status quo.

The sculpture is on exhibit at the Núcleo Museológico do Solar do Ribeirinho.

Francisco Álvares de Nóbrega, better known by the antonomasia Camões Pequeno, was a Madeiran poet born on the 30th november 1773 a native to the city and died at the age of 33 in Lisbon (1806). Francisco Álvares de Nóbrega, one of the most original poets of his time, is considered an emancipated individual in relation to his time, his people, and the form of cultural development, officially instituted. He is characterised by his acertily critical, biting, and satirical personality, a true free thinker, who did not hesitate to express in rhyme his points of view, often contrary to the status quo.

The sculpture is on exhibit at the Núcleo Museológico do Solar do Ribeirinho.

Located at the roundabout in Porto da Cruz, just outside the Expresso Road the Monumento ao Levadeiro, created by the artist Jacinto Rodrigues in 2003 is made of Trachybasalt stone and named after the "levadeiros".

Located at the roundabout in Porto da Cruz, just outside the Expresso Road the Monumento ao Levadeiro, created by the artist Jacinto Rodrigues in 2003 is made of tranquibasalt stone and named after the "levadeiros".