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Delve into São Roque
São Roque in Funchal (Madeira) is a town located in Portugal about 604 mi (or 972 km) south-west of Lisbon, the country's capital town.
Time in São Roque is now 06:43 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Madeira with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 2 airports closer to São Roque. The closest airport in Portugal is Madeira Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Laurisilva of Madeira in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), North-West. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Funchal, Vila de Porto Santo, Barlovento, Garafia and Puntallana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Quinta do Monte Panoramic Gardens
Quinta Mirabela
The Vine a divine hotel
Quinta das Vistas Palace Gardens
Quinta Jardins do Lago
Castanheiro Boutique Hotel
Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida
Apartamentos Turisticos Atlantida
Windsor
Four Views Baia
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Driving in Madeira, Portugal
Nathan drives Mark and I along the Via Rapida near Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. I think the musical soundtrack is perfect for European island vacation driving...
Quinta Palmeira Gardens, Funchal
http://danielmadeirataxis.com presents Quinta Palmeira Gardens in Funchal. Quinta Palmeira is home to an original stone window encasement preserved from a building thought to have been stayed...
My first day in Madeira | Travel Video
Short video of my first day in Funchal, Madeira. This time I haven't colour graded this video. Link below to my previous travel video | Venice.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
University of Madeira
The University of Madeira is a Portuguese public university, created in 1988 in Funchal. It houses the following departments and autonomous sections. The university offers first and second cycle academic degrees in a wide range of fields, in accordance with the Bologna process. It is now under the CMU/Portugal agreement with Carnegie Mellon University, having master program of Human Computer Interaction and Entertainment Technology.
Estádio dos Barreiros
Estádio dos Barreiros is a multi-purpose stadium in Funchal, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home stadium of Club Sport Marítimo and although much larger in its hey-day, the stadium is now able to hold just 8,922 people. The stadium itself is rather distinctive in design and shape.
Madeira Tecnopolo
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal
The Diocese of Funchal was created originally on January 12, 1514, by bull Pro excellenti præeminentia of Pope Leo X, following the elevation of Funchal from a village to the status of town (cidade), by King Manuel I of Portugal (royal mandate of August 21, 1508). The new diocese was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lisbon.
Campo do Adelino Rodrigues
Campo de Futebol Adelino Rodrigues, also known as Campo do Liceu, is a multi-use stadium, mainly used for football, which is located in the city centre of Funchal, on the Portuguese island of Madeira. The stadium, which has a capacity for approximately 3,000 people in stands based around three sides of the pitch, is mainly used by local football teams such as C.S. Madeira and by the University of Madeira teams.
João Gomes Bridge
João Gomes Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte João Gomes) is a bridge in Funchal, the capital city of the Portuguese island of Madeira. It was completed in 1994 and was designed by engineer António José Luís dos Reis. It is 274.5 metres long and stands high at 140 metres.
Cathedral of Funchal
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Portuguese: Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assunção) in Sé, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal, which encompasses all of the Autonomous Region of Madeira. The late fifteenth-century cathedral is one of the few structures that survives virtually intact since the early period of colonization of Madeira. The patron of the cathedral is Our Lady of the Assumption (Portuguese: Nossa Senhora da Assunção.)
Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute
The Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute (Madeira-ITI) was founded in December 2009 as collaboration between the University of Madeira, Madeira Tecnopolo, and Carnegie Mellon University. Attached to the University of Madeira, the institute conducts research in computer science, more specifically human-computer interaction. It offers two Masters programs, in Informatics Engineering and the Professional Master of Human-Computer Interaction.