Place sítio/locality Porto da Cruz Machico
Portela
Porto da Cruz · Machico
Pass in the municipality of Machico, Madeira
Portela is a pass in the municipality of Machico where the Ribeira de Machico rises and where the new eastern road ends. It is a viewpoint with wide panoramas over Porto da Cruz and Faial and was recommended as a viewpoint in 1850. Princess Isabel and the Coimbra students visited it.
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- Tuna of the University of Coimbra — Visited by the students.
- Roads — End of the new eastern road.
- Isabel (Princess) — Site she visited on an excursion from Machico.
- Belvederes — Place recommended for a viewpoint in 1850.
- Ribeira de Machico — Pass where the Ribeira de Machico rises.
- Porto da Cruz (parish) — Viewpoint with wide panoramas over Porto da Cruz and Faial.
- Santo António da Serra (parish) — Viewpoint over Porto da Cruz.