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Sé (Funchal)
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Sé Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Funchal, is the city's main Catholic church and a prime example of 16th-century Gothic architecture. Visitors are struck by the ornate wooden ceiling, crafted from local timber, and the impressive silver processional cross, a masterpiece of Manueline metalwork. The interior features a carved altarpiece and a tranquil atmosphere, offering a glimpse into Madeira's religious heritage.
Don't miss
- Admire the intricate Mudéjar-style wooden ceiling in the nave
- View the 16th-century silver processional cross, a national treasure
- Explore the cathedral museum housing religious art and artifacts
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