Funchal
Funchal
(Portuguese fũˈʃal)Fun•chal
(Port. fʊ̃ˈʃɑl)n.
单词 | funchal |
释义 | FunchalFunchal(Portuguese fũˈʃal)Fun•chal(Port. fʊ̃ˈʃɑl)n. FunchalFunchal(fo͞onshäl`), city (1991 pop. 109,957), capital of Funchal dist., on Madeira island, Portugal. A busy port exporting wines, fish, and fruit, it is best known for its beautiful setting and balmy climate, which make it a much-frequented resort. It has a late-15th-century cathedral and a convent church containing the tomb of João Gonçalves Zarco, who founded the city in 1421. See also Madeira IslandsMadeira Islands, archipelago (1991 pop. 257,692), 308 sq mi (798 sq km), autonomous region of Portugal, in the Atlantic Ocean c.350 mi (560 km) off Morocco. Madeira, the largest island (35 mi/56 km long and 13 mi/21 km wide), and Porto Santo are inhabited. ..... Click the link for more information. . Funchalthe main city and port of the Portuguese island of Madeira; capital of the district of Funchal. Population, 38,300 (1970). The economy is dominated by viticulture, the sugar industry, and tourism. Funchal is a winter resort. Funchal |
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