Experts' Choice Award Se Catedral do Funcha
What the experts agree on
Madeira's stunning 15th-century cathedral showcases intricate carved cedar ceilings and ornate Flemish altarpieces, blending Gothic and Moorish architectural styles with richly detailed interiors that make it Funchal's most impressive church.
“The most intriguing of Funchal's churches is the rustic 15th-century Sé, with its Moorish carved cedar ceiling, stone floors, Gothic arches, stained-glass windows, and baroque altars.”
– Frommer's
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"In the nave, note the remarkable artesoado ceiling (marquetry work), the chancel with fine 16C stalls, and the fine high altar reredos composed of a dozen Flemish painted panels." Full review
