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Montado do Barreiro

Montado do Barreiro

Monte · Funchal

Uplands above Funchal, Madeira

32°42′20″ N16°54′52″ W Google Maps

Main article Barreiro (Montado do) The Montado do Barreiro is an upland wooded and pasture area above Funchal, rich in springs that feed several levadas and the Tornos springs used for the city's water supply. The entry also covers the expropriation of the montado by the Funchal council and the resulting lawsuit.

Upland wooded and pasture tract above Funchal, rich in springs that feed several levadas and the Tornos springs used for the city's water supply. It was expropriated by the Funchal council in 1917, and the resulting lawsuit prompted pamphlets by Pedro Góis Pita and Juvenal Henriques de Araújo.

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  1. Juvenal Henriques de Araújo published his pamphlet on the expropriation of the Montado do Barreiro.

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