Place church/chapel São Pedro Funchal
Chapel of St Paul
Capela de São Paulo
São Pedro · Funchal
Parish of São Pedro, municipality of Funchal, Madeira
A chapel in Funchal built by Zargo near his stone house, from which the parish of São Pedro originated and which was its first seat. The first hospital was built beside it, about 1469. It gives its name to the square, lane and locality of São Paulo.
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- São Pedro (parish) — Zargo's chapel from which the parish originated and its first seat.
- Misericórdias — Site next to which the first hospital was built.
- São Paulo (street) — Chapel giving its name to the square, lane and locality.
- Zarco (João Gonçalves) — Chapel built by Zargo near his second residence.
- Zarco (João Gonçalves) — Monument linked to Zargo.
- Our Lady of the Slipways (chapel) — One of the Funchal chapels older than the Varadouros chapel.
- Charitable institutions — Site of the first hospital, built about 1469.
- Old Funchal — Near an earlier hospital on land given in 1454.
- Silva (family) — Chapel used as a chronological reference for the hermitage's founding.
- Residences of Zarco — Chapel built by Zargo near his stone house.
- Parishes — Early chapel and later residence of Zargo.
- Early dwellings — Chapel near which Zargo's stone house and an early hospital stood.
- Seraphic Order — Early chapel served by Franciscans.
- City gates — The São Paulo gate stood beside it.
- Carreira (street) — Old chapel on the street.
- Early dwellings — Chapel near which Zargo reputedly built the first stone house and an early hospital stood.
2Chronology
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Zargo donated land beside the São Paulo chapel for Funchal's first hospital.
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Funchal's first hospital was built at public expense near the chapel of São Paulo.
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A charter of King Sebastião created the parish of São Pedro in Funchal, seated in the São Paulo chapel, ending Franciscan service there (20 July according to the Provedoria index).