Category: Nature > Park
District: Madeira > Funchal > Monte
The Monteiro Park is situated in the locality of Monte, an elevated area of Funchal. This position grants it a characteristic atmosphere of serene quietude, distanced from the more urban bustle of the city.
Set within the Lajinhas area, the park offers a setting that favors immersion in nature, a central aspect of the Madeiran landscape, inviting rest and direct contact with the surrounding natural environment.
This green space was designed to value and preserve the natural landscape. The Monteiro Park distinguishes itself by its ability to highlight the intrinsic beauty of its surroundings, harmoniously integrating pedestrian paths with the topography of the terrain.
It is a place conceived for tranquil enjoyment, providing moments of rest and attentive observation, where human intervention adapts to nature, inviting visitors to an experience of calm and introspection.
In Monteiro Park, vegetation plays a central role in the visitor's experience, revealing the botanical richness characteristic of the island of Madeira. The internal paths invite a stroll among a diversity of arboreal and shrub species, adapted to the subtropical climate of the region.
The abundant presence of different shades of green and the freshness of the air contribute to an appealing sensory experience, where nature manifests itself in full vitality, reinforcing the quietude and distinctive character of this natural environment.
The various observation points within the park, as well as its organization, offer perspectives that capture the essence of the Monte landscape. Although the focus is on the park's internal beauty, its location allows visitors to feel fully integrated into the surrounding natural environment of Funchal.
This space invites contemplation, a place where the passage of time seems to slow down, allowing appreciation of the tranquility and intrinsic beauty that this park provides to those who discover it.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 32.676331376471, -16.903318564706
Coordinates DMS: 32°40'34.8"N 16°54'11.9"W