Museum of Natural History (Municipal Museum of Funchal)

Museum of Natural History (Municipal Museum of Funchal)

Museum of Natural History (Municipal Museum of Funchal)

The Funchal Natural History Museum, the oldest in Madeira, is housed in a historic manor with a garden. This small but charming museum boasts an extensive collection of well-preserved plant and animal species native to the archipelago. Visitors can explore the diverse exhibits, which offer a detailed look into the region’s natural heritage. The museum’s setting, with its tranquil garden, adds to the overall experience, providing a serene backdrop for learning about the unique flora and fauna of Madeira.

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