Madeira´s History at your fingertips...
The Madeira Story Centre...
Forget the old, dusty, “do not touch” museums, Madeira Story Centre sparks interest in all its visitors. Once an old movie theatre in old town Funchal, the Madeira story Centre is a modern, interactive museum that allows you to learn more about the archipelago of Madeira through looking, touching and hearing.
Time travel through the centuries…
The Madeira Story Centre will take you on a journey through the great historical events in Madeira, from the volcanic formation to the days of Dom Henriques, the first landing of a sea plane, Napoleon and Churchill.
More Attractions…
On the terrace, you make look through telescopes and witness a great panoramic view of Funchal city. If a break is in order, visit the themed café. Looking for souvenirs? The souvenir shop has many great souvenirs!