Homenagem ao Lenhador: A Tribute to Craftsmanship
Explore the Homenagem ao Lenhador in Machico, a captivating sculpture honoring the art of woodworking and local craftsmanship.
Discover the Homenagem ao Lenhador, a stunning sculpture in Machico that celebrates the artistry and dedication of woodworkers. This captivating tribute invites tourists to appreciate the beauty of craftsmanship and the cultural significance of wood in the region.
A brief summary to Homenagem ao Lenhador
- Caminho do Lameirão 12 9100, Machico, 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
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the sculpture and the beautiful surrounding landscape.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll through the nearby parks to enjoy the natural beauty of Machico.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Funchal, take the VR1 highway towards Machico. Continue on the VR1 for about 17 km (approximately 20 minutes). Take the exit towards Machico and follow the signs into the city. Once in Machico, follow the signs to Caminho do Lameirão. You should find Homenagem ao Lenhador at Caminho do Lameirão 12, Machico. Parking is available nearby, but check local signs for any restrictions.
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Public Transportation
From Funchal, take the bus number 138 from the Funchal bus station towards Machico. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at Machico Main Square (Praça do Município). From there, it's a 10-minute walk to Homenagem ao Lenhador. Head northeast on Rua dr. João Gomes, then turn left onto Caminho do Lameirão. The sculpture will be on your right at number 12. The bus fare is around €2-€3.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can also opt for a taxi or a ride-sharing service from Funchal to Machico. The drive takes about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. This option is more expensive, typically costing between €25-€35. Once in Machico, you can ask the driver to take you directly to Caminho do Lameirão 12.
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