Machico

March 22, 2026 | Portugal
Machico

Machico

Machico, located on the island of Madeira, Portugal, marks the landing site of the 15th-century discoverers. The town is steeped in history, with notable landmarks including Capela dos Milagres, one of the island’s oldest churches, and the historic fortresses of São João Baptista and Nossa Senhora do Amparo. Visitors can stroll along the beach, which is backed by a promenade adorned with fountains, offering a serene and picturesque setting.

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