A rainbow hangs over the city. In particular, is on the Quinta das Cruzes Museum and the Fortaleza de São João Baptista do Pico.
rainbow over Quinda das Cruzes and the fortress
A rainbow hangs over the city. In particular, is on the Quinta das Cruzes Museum and the Fortaleza de São João Baptista do Pico.
buildings with sea view
This is a different view from Funchal city and show buildings and roofs near the the Avenue (do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses) which is further south.
a tower reflection in a glass of wine
Santa Clara Convent tower reflection in a glass of white wine
fantastic light in Museu Quinta das Cruzes
The Museu Quinta das Cruzes it's one the Funchal museum that you need to visit. I make this photo outside because I liked this light.
Funchal cruise ship returned to his hometown
The portuguese cruise ship Funchal has the name of Funchal city, and she has that name just because the Madeira island capital name. I made this photo in the first jnauary, when she returns to her city after changing the owner, has been completely refurbished and get back in the original colors.
game forms
macela, a plant used as a home remedy
The chamomile is a medicinal plant-shaped shrub that has small yellow flowers that can be used as a home remedy. Usually are for sale in a few street vendors located in places of Funchal
Magnificent light in the Funchal cathedral
Magnificent light of late afternoon in the Funchal cathedral, an icon of the city of Funchal
roofs aligned
These roofs are lined up on top of buildings that are very close to the town pier, and on the other side of Avenida Zarco, next to the Palácio de São Lourenço
a spider web in the door
A spider web in an abandoned port in the city center of Funchal
a door detail in the museum
A door detail in Casa Museu Frederico de Freitas, a fantastic museum in Funchal city to visit, in an old "quinta" da Madeira.
an interesting mannequin in a shop window
This is an interesting mannequin in a shop window with buttons to ornament. I find this in a store in Rua dos Ferreiros in the city center where they do repairs to clothing.
a fantastic Funchal view
a hand doorbell with some years
modern buildings combination
cross history with the wind
to see in silence
another doorbell in the city
This is another doorbell model. I find it in Rua dos Ferreiros in the door that I put in the second photo
MSC Armonia leaving the port to the full force
the holes of Regina are back
playing hide and seek
The sun is playing hide and seek in a beautiful December morning. The main tower that you can see is from Funchal cathedral, building in the fisrt quarter of the XVI century.
an old doorbell
magnificent sunset in Funchal city
I take this photo some days ago when I when I looked Funchal west in a momentary way to the balcony. I just had time to rush to seek my Canon SX30 and record this and other sequences of this set magnificent sunsets.
old windows
Two old windows in an old building in a Funchal road
a bycicle with style in "O calhau" restaurant
Near the Funchal cathedral, in the opposite place from the main entrance, we can find the mediterranean restaurant O Calhau. This bycicle belongs to it and promotes the space divided with indoor and outdoor seatings.
Bordal a Madeira embroidery factory and store
Bordal is a Madeira embroidery factory and store. In the entrance, on the street level, they a have a lady to embroider to show how Madeira embroidery has made with fantastic hands, like you can see in this photo.
the sun light
A light between the sky in a morning with much clouds in Funchal city, what don't happen today.
Ocean Dream bridge with a view to Funchal city
It is not always possible to have access to the bridges from the cruise ships. In this passage by Madeira island, the capitan of the Ocean Dream, a cruise ship with its own characteristics, it was allowed and therefore unable to photograph its interior, framed with the city of Funchal.
Aurora cruie ship departure from Funchal port
Aurora cruise ship departure from Funchal port with many people outside in several decks in the stern, enjoying that fantastic sun in a beautiful evening.
selling in the street in Rua das Pretas
This is a new activity in this central city Funchal road - Rua das Pretas. In all saturdays who wants can seel in the street.
a big crib in Santa Clara church
This is a crib that I phographed in Santa Clara church. It consists of few parts, but they have a considerable size. So the crib can be seen from any point of the church that is integrated in the Santa Clara Convent, much visited by tourists every day.
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