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.
Museum of Natural History (Municipal Museum of Funchal)
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