Funchal - capital of Madeira
Funchal is the capital of the Portuguese island Madeira. The Portuguese navigators who discovered this island in the Atlantic, ran into its surface with a lot of wild fennel. In Portuguese:\ ‘funcho\...’ and hence the name of the island. Madeira is at the same height as the Moroccan city of Casablanca.
Type of item
- factual
Type of item
- factual
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Issue date
- 2014-02-10
- 2014-02-10
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/data/euscreenXL/1344462
Language
- spanish
- spa
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Providing country
- Germany
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First time published on Europeana
- 2014-07-08T14:50:38.094Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-11-11T15:21:35.135Z