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Rua do Príncipe

Rua do Príncipe

São Pedro · Funchal

street in Funchal, alongside the Ribeira de Santa Luzia, Madeira

32°39′14″ N16°54′47″ W Google Maps

Main article Príncipe (street) Former name of the Funchal street running alongside the Ribeira de Santa Luzia, from the Calçada do Cidrão to the Rua dos Netos, renamed Rua 5 de Outubro after the Republic was proclaimed. The name probably honoured the Prince Regent D. João VI, though no municipal record confirms it.

Rua do Príncipe was the former name of a Funchal street running alongside the Ribeira de Santa Luzia, from the Calçada do Cidrão to the Rua dos Netos. It was renamed Rua 5 de Outubro after the proclamation of the Republic. The name probably honoured the Prince Regent D. João VI, though no municipal record confirms this; the street lay at the other end of the present rua and calçada da Saúde.

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