Place sítio/locality São Martinho Funchal
Piornais
São Martinho · Funchal
Sítio in the parish of São Martinho, municipality of Funchal, Madeira
Piornais is the principal locality of São Martinho parish in Funchal. It was the seat of the entail founded by Fernão Favela, based at the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, and its levada was dealt with in royal letters of 1562.
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- Our Lady of Help (chapel) — Gives its name to the entail seated at the chapel.
- São Martinho (parish) — Principal locality of the parish.
- Levadas — Levada dealt with in royal letters of 1562.
- Favila — Seat of the entail founded by Fernão Favela.