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    Curral das Freiras and its terraces deep inside a ring of mountain walls, Madeira
    South Coast (Caniço to Câmara de Lobos)
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    Curral das Freiras

    Valley village with 1,585 residents at 640m altitude, surrounded by towering mountains and famous for chestnuts.

    640m

    Elevation

    moderate

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    Cabo Girão Skywalk

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