Place parish Monte Funchal
Nossa Senhora do Monte
Monte · Funchal
parish above Funchal, municipality of Funchal
Nossa Senhora do Monte, commonly called Monte, is a parish above Funchal. The Elucidário covers its origin in Adão Gonçalves Ferreira's chapel, the legend of the Virgin's apparition, the building of the church and the island-wide cult and August pilgrimage. It also covers the parish's quintas, railway and toboggans.
