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Uncover the rich history and craftsmanship of Madeira through its iconic traditional boots and the remarkable statue at Santana’s Tematic Park.

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Traditional Embodiments: The Boots of Madeira
Madeira, an archipelago situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, is not only known for its breathtaking landscapes and lush greenery but also its rich cultural heritage. Among its many cultural treasures...
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May 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Monte, a striking volcanic hill in Funchal. 🌋✨🌴

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Monte: The Jewel of Funchal’s Volcanic Hills
Nestled in the heart of Madeira, Monte is a remarkable area in Funchal renowned for its stunning views and challenging slopes. Located on a volcanic hill, the area boasts unparalleled vistas over the ...
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April 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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'Eingerahmt' - Die Stadtkirche von Caniço zur Weihnachtszeit auf Madeira
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Das Bild zeigt ein mit gelblich leuchtenden Lichterketten behängtes Drahtgestell in Form einen großen Weihnachtskugel bei Nacht, durch die man im Hintergrund eine gelb und blau beleuchtete Kirche sehen kann.
July 15, 2024 at 7:21 AM
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The Sunrise developing from The Lighthouse at Funchal Pier - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens 10th December
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March 31, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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Before sunrise taken from Almirante Reis Beach, Funchal - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens
10th December
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March 29, 2026 at 10:52 AM
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Some views from Camara de Lobos, a beautiful fishing village once painted by Winston Churchill - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens
8th Dec PM
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March 27, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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Madeira, glorious landscapes and colourful flowers - all in December - Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens
8th Dec AM
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March 24, 2026 at 9:14 PM
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Nun's Valley is surrounded by mountains, and nestled in the crater of an inactive volcano in the heart of the island - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens
7th Dec AM
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March 18, 2026 at 10:52 PM
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The majestic Brides Veil Waterfall that cascades 350 feet down the cliffside of the mountain into the Atlantic - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens
5th December
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March 17, 2026 at 11:53 PM
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The Atlantic crashing against the Volcanic Rocks on the North-West Coast of Madeira - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens
5th December
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#waves #Atlantic #Madeira
March 16, 2026 at 10:53 PM
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West Madeira Coastline with stormy clouds - Mountainous and dramatic - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens 5th December
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March 15, 2026 at 10:13 PM
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Fanal Forest, Madeira. A UNESCO-listed forest inside a volcanic crater where trees are 800+ years old. The ecosystem dates back 20+ million years.
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5th December
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March 8, 2026 at 11:06 PM
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The ferry Lobo Marinho begins its 2.5-hour crossing to Porto Santo, cutting through the water beneath a Madeiran orange sunrise.
4th December
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March 1, 2026 at 9:39 PM
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Dawn in Funchal, Madeira - taken from the light tower pier at Almirante Reis Beach - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 4th December
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February 28, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Another day, another morning. Before sunrise taken from Almirante Reis Beach, Funchal - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 4th December
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February 20, 2026 at 4:25 PM
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Some miscellaneous shots of random sights at Monte Palace in Madeira - well worth a visit - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 3rd December
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February 17, 2026 at 7:27 PM
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A random selection of the wonderful flowers and plants at the Monte Palace Gardens in Madeira - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens
3rd December
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February 16, 2026 at 10:29 PM
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A random selection of the wonderful Sculpture Art Work at the Monte Palace Gardens in Madeira - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 3rd December
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#funchal #sculptures #artwork #statues
February 15, 2026 at 11:09 PM
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Sunrise and Starburst from the Lighthouse at Funchal - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 1st December
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February 12, 2026 at 10:27 PM
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The sunrise over the Atlantic from Funchal's Pier near Almirante Reis Beach - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 1st December
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February 11, 2026 at 11:31 PM
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Some more images from our sunrise hunt in Funchal - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 1st December
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February 9, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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Before sunrise taken from Almirante Reis Beach, Funchal - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 1st December
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February 8, 2026 at 11:11 PM
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Funchal's Cathedral - Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 5th December Mid Afternoon
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January 30, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Some random photos from Funchal - OM1 with 40 -150mm F2.8 Pro lens - 5th December
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#funchal #Atlantic #Madeira #urban #monochrome #blackandwhitephotography
January 29, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Porto Santo for the day - A gorgeous little Island with great views from Pico do Castelo - OM1 with 12-100mm F4 Pro lens - 4th Dec
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January 27, 2025 at 6:39 PM