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Rua dos Medinas

Rua dos Medinas

Sé · Funchal

Funchal, Madeira

32°38′58″ N16°54′24″ W Google Maps

Main article Medinas (street) Short entry on a Funchal street named after the Medina family who lived there.

Funchal street named after the Medina family who lived there, giving access to Rua da Cadeia Velha and faced by Rua do Monteiro. It was flooded in 1842, prostitutes settled there after the 1856 flood, and it faced the first premises of the Asilo de Mendicidade.

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  1. Floods damaged Funchal and western parishes; afterwards Rua dos Medinas declined socially and prostitutes settled there and in Rua do Ribeirinho de Baixo.

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