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Quinta

Quinta

Caniço · Santa Cruz

sítio in the parish of Caniço, Madeira

32°38′48″ N16°51′19″ W Google Maps

Main article Quinta Inhabited locality in the parish of Caniço, seat of one of Madeira's oldest entailed estates, founded by Álvaro de Ornelas in the late fifteenth century, with the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Consolação.

Inhabited locality in the parish of Caniço. It was the seat of one of Madeira's oldest entailed estates, founded by Álvaro de Ornelas in the late 15th century, and is named after the manor beside the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Consolação.

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2Chronology

  1. Álvaro de Ornelas founded the entailed estate at Quinta, Caniço.

  2. Aires de Ornelas de Vasconcelos founded the morgado and chapel of Nossa Senhora da Consolação at the Quinta, Caniço.

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