Place other Santa Maria Maior Funchal
Jewish Cemetery
Cemitério Israelita
Santa Maria Maior · Funchal
Caminho do Lazareto, eastern Funchal, Madeira
Jewish cemetery in eastern Funchal, on the southern side of the road to the Lazareto above the sea. Its entrance bears a Hebrew inscription meaning 'house of life' and the date 5611 (1851); a shell fell nearby in the 1917 bombardment.
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- Lazareto (road) — Jewish cemetery on the road's southern side above the sea, with a Hebrew inscription dated 1851.
- Bombardment of Funchal — Shell fell nearby in 1917.