Busto de Estátua de Tristão Vaz Teixeira
Bust in homage of Tristão Vaz Teixeira, colonizer of Porto Santo and Madeira Islands. It was cut in stone by Anjos Teixeira in 1972.
Contacts
Largo Dom António Jardim de Oliveira
9200,Machico
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Busto de Estátua de Tristão Vaz Teixeira
Engenho de Cana-de-açúcar no Sítio das Casas Próximas
It is a 19th century sugar cane mill, classified as a Property of Local Cultural Value. Belonging to Companhia de Engenhos do Norte, which still manufactures c…
Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo
Ancient fortress with a triangular plan, built in the 18th century to defend Machico beach, crossing fire with the fort of São João do Desembarcadouro. It is p…
Forte de São João Baptista / Forte do Desembarcadouro
The São João Baptista fort, next to the recreational port of Machico, was built by order of the Governor of Madeira, Captain-General Duarte Sodré Pereira, in 1…
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição / Igreja Matriz de Machico
Temple ordered to be built by Branca Teixeira, daughter of the first Captain-Donatário Tristão Vaz Teixeira, based on the 14th century Capela dos Reis Magos, r…