Curral das Freiras

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Curral das Freiras is a secluded village nestled in a deep mountain valley on the Portuguese island of Madeira, known for its dramatic surrounding peaks and scenic landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
accessedBy mountain road
administrativeStatus civil parish
belongsTo Diocese of Funchal
surface form: Roman Catholic Diocese of Funchal
climate mild oceanic climate
continent Europe
country Portugal
distanceTo approximately 15 km from Funchal by road
elevation approximately 600 meters above sea level
governingCountry Portugal
hasAlternativeName Curral das Freiras parish
Nun's Valley
hasGeographicalFeature mountain valley
steep mountains
surrounding peaks
hasPostalCode 9030
hasReligiousBuilding parish church
hasViewpoint Eira do Serrado
isTouristDestination true
knownFor chestnut festival
dramatic mountain scenery
scenic landscapes
secluded location
languageUsed Portuguese
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean region
Ribeira Brava Municipality
surface form: Camara de Lobos municipality

Madeira
locatedInTimeZone Western European Summer Time
Western European Time
locatedNear Eira do Serrado viewpoint
locatedOn Madeira
surface form: Madeira Island
municipality Camara de Lobos
notableLocalProduct chestnuts
officialLanguage Portuguese
partOf Autonomous Region of Madeira
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
surroundedBy central mountains of Madeira
transport bus connections to Funchal

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Pico Ruivo viewOverlooks Curral das Freiras