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Praça da Rainha

Praça da Rainha

Sé · Funchal

Funchal seafront

32°38′48″ N16°54′36″ W Google Maps

Main article Praça da Rainha (square) A former public square on the Funchal seafront, built in 1839 and named after Queen Maria II, later used for mulberry and silkworm trials and for pavilions, and renamed Praça do Marquês de Pombal in 1910.

A former public square on the Funchal seafront, built in 1839 and named after Queen Maria II. It later held the Conde do Canavial's silkworm installations and mulberry plantations, as well as pavilions, and was renamed Praça do Marquês de Pombal in 1910.

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  1. Funchal council granted the Praça da Rainha to the Conde do Canavial for a white-mulberry nursery and silkworm-rearing trials.

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