Engenho Velho Museum, Porto da Cruz

Name: Engenho Velho Museum
Address: Rua Sousa e Freitas, 10, Porto da Cruz, 9225, Portugal
Telephone: +351 965 219 756

#1 among attractions in Porto da Cruz

Specialty museum, Art museum, Science museum, Museum

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Engenho Velho Museum (address: Rua Sousa e Freitas, 10) is a place located in Porto da Cruz (Madeira autonomous region) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, art museum, science museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 128 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 32°46'16"N latitude and 16°49'39"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Furnas do Cavalum, Madeira Island (cave, 93 min walk), Parque Temático da Madeira, Santana (theme park, 102 min walk), Núcleo Museológico do Solar do Ribeirinho, Machico (museum, 129 min walk).

Coordinates: 32°46'16"N, 16°49'39"W

Address

Rua Sousa e Freitas, 10Porto da Cruz 9225 Portugal

Contact

+351 965 219 756

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Engenho Velho Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Furnas do Cavalum, Praia de Machico, Farol da Ponta de São Jorge, Achada do Teixeira.

3.6 miSE
Cave
Furnas do Cavalum, Madeira Island
93 min walk • The Furnas do Cavalum are a group of four caves located in Machico, Madeira. Named after a local legend about a demon called Cavalum, who was imprisoned in the cave.
5.3 miSE
Beach, Outdoor activities
Praia de Machico, Machico
134 min walk • Praia de Machico is a beach located near the town Machico, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. It is one of the few sandy beaches of Madeira, with sand imported from North Africa.
6.3 miNW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Farol da Ponta de São Jorge, Madeira Island
162 min walk • The Farol da Ponta de São Jorge is an active lighthouse located on the north coast of the island of Madeira, Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1959 on top of a cliff and has a focal height of 271 metres.
5.4 miW
View point
Achada do Teixeira, Madeira Natural Park
139 min walk • Achada do Teixeira is a mountain and a settlement of the freguesia of Santana, of the municipality of Santana, Ilha da Madeira. It has a natural attraction in basalt stone which is called the "standing man". From here the main access to Pico Ruivo departs via the trail PR1.2 Vereda do Pico Ruivo.
5 miSE
32°43'7"N • 16°46'3"W
Núcleo Museológico do Solar do Ribeirinho, Machico
129 min walk • Museum
4 miNW
32°48'9"N • 16°53'7"W
Parque Temático da Madeira, Santana
102 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park, Park
6 miS
Forts and castles
Fort of São Tiago, Madeira Island
152 min walk • The Fort of São Tiago is located in the historical centre of Funchal, Madeira.
7 miSW
Locality
Monte
178 min walk • One of the most iconic attractions in Monte is the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, a lush botanical garden that showcases an incredible array of exotic plants from around the world. Visitors can wander through the meticulously landscaped grounds, taking in the vibrant...