At Quinta das Cruzes Garden, visitors can admire archaeological sculptures, including a tombstone that, according to tradition, covers the mortal remains of “Henry the German”. In the centre of the garden there are two magnificent 16th-century Manueline windows sculpted in basalt.

You can also visit the main house, which is linked to the figure of João Gonçalves Zarco, discoverer of Madeira and first appointed captain of Funchal, the chapel of Our Lady of Mercy, the archaeological garden, an orchid garden and various species of camphor trees, palm trees and Australian eucalyptus, among many others.