Quinta da Palmeira
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Timeless Charm of Quinta da Palmeira
Quinta da Palmeira, established in the late 18th century, reflects Madeira's rich botanical heritage. Visitors are greeted with a captivating display of flora amidst the estate's historical significance.
The estate was founded by a wealthy merchant, embodying the neoclassical architectural style, complete with intricate designs and a lush garden featuring endemic plant species. It serves as a cultural hub, hosting exhibitions that highlight the island's history and biodiversity.
Must-See Wonders
🌿 Beautiful Gardens
Wander through diverse plant collections, including rare palms and exotic flowers.
🏛 Historic Architecture
Marvel at the neoclassical design and well-preserved estate buildings.
🎨 Cultural Exhibits
Explore displays showcasing Madeira's heritage and local artistry.
Access to the estate is typically free, making it an excellent choice for history enthusiasts, families, and nature lovers alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumQuinta da Palmeira
Botanical Treasure
The estate hosts over 100 species of plants, including many indigenous to Madeira.
Historic Estate
Quinta da Palmeira was established in 1781, originally serving as a private residence.
Cultural Events
The estate holds various cultural events throughout the year, attracting both locals and tourists.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a small fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are preferable for lesser crowds.