Place building Sé Funchal

Casa das Angústias

Sé · Funchal

Funchal, Madeira

Building in Funchal dating from 1837. It was proposed for the prison in 1841 and 1845, and in December 1847 it became the permanent home of the Asilo de Mendicidade.

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Prison — Building, later the Asylum, proposed for the prison in 1841 and 1845.
Funchal Poorhouse — Building of 1837 that became the asylum's permanent home in December 1847.

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1837
Funchal council began building the Casa das Angústias, intended as a municipal beggars' asylum.
1845
A second resolution to move Funchal's prison to the Angústias house was passed but not carried out.

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