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Funchal travel guide, guidebook and phrasebooks, download .pdf chapters on Lonely Planet.
Funchal, is the largest city (by population: 100,526 residents), the municipal seat, and the island of Madeira's capital for more than five centuries. The name Funchal, was applied by the first settlers that landed on its shore to the abundance of wild fennel where, as tradition goes, became the sight of the primitive burg. This settlement began around 1424, when the island was divided into two Captaincies, and the zones that would become the urbanized core of Funchal would be founded by João Gonçalves Zarco who settled there with members of his family. Owing to its geographic location, the site became an important maritime port ... more on Wikipedia.The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
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The Vine
The Vine is located in the heart of Funchal, Madeira's charming and picturesque capital, the hotel stands near the town's historic centre ... more
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