Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte

Portugal / Madeira / Funchal / Caminho Padre José Marques Jardim
 church, pilgrimage church, Roman Catholic church

Dating back to 1818, the Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte is the most important pilgrimage site in Madeira, with lively processions held every August. The church also contains elegant glass chandeliers, a revered statue of Our Lady of the Mountain and the austere tomb of Charles I of Habsburg. www.madeira-web.com/PagesUK/churches.html
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Coordinates:   32°40'33"N   16°54'9"W
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