Church · 17th c.

Igreja do Colégio (São João Evangelista)

Igreja do Colégio / Igreja de São João Evangelista

The entrance door is made from the wood of sugar crates; Jesuit saints' busts stand on the façade.

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Built from sugar-box wood 17th c.

The entrance door is made from the wood of sugar crates; Jesuit saints' busts stand on the façade.

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The largest building in town 17th-19th c.

The Jesuit church and college stay Funchal's largest building until the 19th century.

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Chapel of the 11,000 Virgins 17th-18th c.

A side chapel has a painted fake vault and tiled walls.

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Ton Koopman plays the organ 2008

The restored organ is inaugurated by Ton Koopman.

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Igreja do Colégio (São João Evangelista) on the map of Funchal