The Iconic Cristiano Ronaldo Statue in Funchal
Discover the iconic Cristiano Ronaldo Statue in Funchal, a tribute to the football star amidst the stunning landscapes of Madeira.
Located in the heart of Funchal, the Estátua Cristiano Ronaldo is a must-see for football fans and tourists alike. This impressive sculpture pays homage to one of the greatest footballers of all time, Cristiano Ronaldo, who hails from this vibrant city. The statue stands tall, capturing the essence of Ronaldo’s athletic prowess and charisma, making it a perfect photo opportunity against the backdrop of beautiful Madeira.
A brief summary to Estátua Cristiano Ronaldo
- Av. Sá Carneiro 27, Funchal, São Martinho, 9000-017, PT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and get the best photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the nearby waterfront for a complete experience.
- Look out for local stalls selling unique Madeira crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Funchal. From the city center, take the Estrada Monumental (VR1) heading west. Follow the signs for Av. Sá Carneiro. The Estátua Cristiano Ronaldo is located at Av. Sá Carneiro 27, 9000-017 Funchal. Look for the parking area nearby where you can park your car for free or at a low cost.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach the statue using public transportation, find a local bus service operating in Funchal. Look for buses that stop at Av. Sá Carneiro or nearby stops. Bus lines such as the number 1, 2, or 4 often run along this route. The fare is typically around €1.50 per trip. Once you get off at the nearest bus stop, walk a short distance to reach the Estátua Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Walking
If you're already in Funchal, you might consider walking to the statue for some fresh air and sightseeing. From the city center, head towards the waterfront along Av. do Mar. Continue along the coast until you reach Av. Sá Carneiro. The walk is about 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point and offers beautiful views of the ocean.
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