Place church/chapel São Pedro Funchal
Chapel of St John of the Stream
Capela de São João da Ribeira
São Pedro · Funchal
chapel on the right bank of the São João stream, municipality of Funchal, Madeira
The Capela de São João da Ribeira is an ancient chapel in Funchal on the right bank of the São João stream. It was the site of the Franciscan friars' first lodging and hermitage, and probably of the first Franciscan community.
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- St John the Baptist (chapels) — Main subject: ancient chapel on the right bank of the São João stream.
- St Francis in Funchal (convent) — Site of the friars' first lodging and hermitage.
- Seraphic Order — Probable site of the first Franciscan community.