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Eira do Serrado Locals 

Eira do Serrado viewpoint – Curral das Freiras viewpoint

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Eira do Sawn Only 25 minutes north of Funchal, visitors will find one of the most famous landscapes of wood that you can admire from the viewpoint of the floor of the sawed at an altitude of 1095m. At the heart of the island, the view across the central massif and the valley of the corral nuns is breathtaking. For those who enjoy hiking part here a path to the stable of the nuns. Perched at an altitude of 1095 meters, the Eira do Serrado Viewpoint offers an unparalleled view…

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Curral das Freiras Locals 

Curral das Freiras in Madeira Island

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Curral das Freiras is a parish located in the municipality of Ponta do Sol in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. It is situated on the southwest slope of the island, about 10 km (6 mi) north of Funchal, the islands capital. The parish has an area of 7.2 km2 (2.8 sq mi) and a population of 1,945 inhabitants (2011 Census). The population density is 270.6/km2 (700.5/sq mi). The parish of Curral das Freiras is known for its unique geography and its local beauty, known as the “Lost Valley of Madeira”.…

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